BRIEFING: Canada set to increase federal carbon tax again, to the dismay of conservative leaders

Published 13:49 on March 29, 2024  /  Last updated at 09:31 on March 31, 2024  /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes, Climate Talks, International, Paris Article 6

A scheduled increase to Canada's revenue-neutral 'backstop' carbon tax on fossil fuels will go ahead on Apr. 1, despite pleas to abort the rise from several conservative provincial premiers and other populist politicians.
A scheduled increase to Canada's revenue-neutral 'backstop' carbon tax on fossil fuels will go ahead on Apr. 1, despite pleas to abort the rise from several conservative provincial premiers and other populist politicians.


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