Ottawa defends carbon tax in Alberta’s Court of Appeal

. For that to work, she said, it must apply across the country in a way that provides an incentive for consumers to reduce their environmental burden.

An Alberta government lawyer argued on Monday that the carbon tax should be thrown out because it intrudes on issues of provincial jurisdiction and threatens to infringe on the daily lives of citizens. “The carbon charge is visible, so it makes people think, ‘When I buy a new vehicle, maybe I won’t buy an F-350 [pickup], maybe I’ll buy an F-150. Or I’ll switch to something that’s even more efficient,’ ” she said.Alberta’s United Conservative Party government came to power on a platform that opposed what Mr. Kenney described as “job-killing" carbon taxes on consumers.

Climate Change/Emergency is a manufactured hoax. Kyoto Protocol 2.0

Needs to be $210/ton carbon tax

Trudeau has borrowed so much money to give away,they need new sources of revenue. A carbon tax will not lower emissions.

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