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Alberta introduces economy-wide carbon
2015-11-22 17:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Alberta's NDP government is imposing new curbs on emissions from the oil sands and establishing an economy-wide carbon tax in a sweeping new plan aimed at showing it is serious about fighting climate change. The long-awaited strategy, which comes days before world leaders meet in Paris for a major climate summit, also includes a phaseout of coal-fired power generation in the next 15 years, a 10-year plan to nearly halve methane emissions, as well as incentives for renewable energy. There are...
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