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Vol. 20, No. 49 Week of December 06, 2015
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


BC urged to raise carbon tax frozen in ’12

Tax started at C$10 per metric ton, frozen at C$30; climate leadership team recommends C$40 in 2018, climbing to C$360 by 2050

GARY PARK

For Petroleum News

Since 2007 British Columbia has trumpeted its claims to being a world leader in curbing greenhouse gas emissions, largely through a gasoline and diesel fuel tax that has encouraged shifts in fossil-fuel consumption. But its boasting has started to wear thin, especially when the government of Premier....

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Climate team recommends raise

2020 target ‘challenging’

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