19 juillet 2019
Northern priorities and carbon pricing
In a territory where cost of living is king in political discourse, the government of the Northwest Territories’ measured opposition to the government of Canada’s carbon tax proposal in...
18 juillet 2019
Manitoba’s fickle relationship with carbon pricing
Manitoba elected a Progressive Conservative government in 2016 that had explicitly held out the prospect of carbon pricing in its platform. At the time, it looked as if Manitoba...
8 juillet 2019
L’évolution de la tarification du carbone dans les provinces
La tarification du carbone est le moyen le plus rentable et le plus efficace de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre, affirment les économistes, mais son...
22 juillet 2019
Redefining Canada’s foreign policies
In May 1968, Pierre Trudeau announced his decision to conduct a thorough review of Canada’s foreign and defence policies. It would take 25 months to complete and would absorb...
17 juillet 2019
Carbon pricing across Canada
Although economists favour carbon pricing as the most efficient way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the policy has taken an unpredictable path in Canada. With four constitutional challenges and...
17 juillet 2019
La tarification du carbone persiste au Québec
(Cet article a été traduit de l’anglais.) Les décisions prises par l’Alberta et l’Ontario de revenir en arrière et d’abolir la tarification du carbone ont fait couler beaucoup d’encre....
16 juillet 2019
Most Canadians don’t want a province-first approach to climate change
The issue of climate change, and how best to address it, is one that activates a number of society’s underlying fault lines, be they ideological, regional or even generational....
15 juillet 2019
How the commuter vs. polluter narrative could backfire on Alberta
With the election of Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party in Alberta in April, the days of former premier Notley’s Climate Leadership Plan were numbered. I knew the plan well...