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https://policyoptions.irpp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WordPress-Sawyer.jpg2000700Given the ongoing polarization over the effectiveness of carbon taxes to move the needle on greenhouse gases (GHGs), it makes sense to look to British Columbia, now that it has had 10 years of experience with carbon taxation. Since BC implemented a carbon tax in 2007 on most fossil fuel emissions, GHGs have trended up […]