Carbon cash cow: Canadian provincial CO2 revenues set to soar, says RBC economist

Published 23:13 on October 31, 2017  /  Last updated at 23:14 on October 31, 2017  /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

Canadian provincial government revenues from carbon pricing schemes are set to more-than double to C$4.7 billion in 2017-18, with that figure poised to climb by a third the following year, according to a report from the economics division of the Royal Bank of Canada.
Canadian provincial government revenues from carbon pricing schemes are set to more-than double to C$4.7 billion in 2017-18, with that figure poised to climb by a third the following year, according to a report from the economics division of the Royal Bank of Canada.


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