carbon tax

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In 2017 the government in Winnipeg unveiled its Climate and Green Plan, which includes a $25 per tonne carbon tax.


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The economics literature is filled with analyses showing the superiority of carbon taxes—alone—over regulations.


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The taxman takes $17,800 in provincial taxes from the average Ontario family every year.


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Since 2015, the Alberta government has increased corporate income taxes, implemented a carbon tax, and introduced more environmental regulations.


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Like all taxes, a carbon tax imposes its own burdens and amplifies the economic costs of all other taxes in the economy.


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Subsidizing wind, solar or other alternative energies distorts the energy market.


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A new Angus Reid poll suggests that the more people learn about carbon pricing the less they like such schemes.