Ontario court rules lawsuit on cap-and-trade cancellation may proceed

Published 20:43 on January 28, 2019  /  Last updated at 23:21 on January 28, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

An Ontario Superior Court justice ruled Friday that a green group’s challenge to the provincial government’s cancellation of its WCI-linked carbon market last year can continue, but a final ruling for the petitioners this spring would not bring back the scrapped ETS.
An Ontario Superior Court justice ruled Friday that a green group’s challenge to the provincial government’s cancellation of its WCI-linked carbon market last year can continue, but a final ruling for the petitioners this spring would not bring back the scrapped ETS.


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