Alberta study backs 50-dollar carbon price to curb emissions
A Brattle Group analysis for Alberta argues a 50 per tonne carbon price would most reduce emissions by 2034, despite raising electricity costs. it favors strengthening current regulations, with targets rising to 50 percent reductions and higher penalties for exceedances. The report, prepared in 2014, weighs nine options and emphasizes renewables growth with offsets within the existing market framework.
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Hot-button issues frame party debate ahead of leader clash
In Ottawa three federal parties pressed homegrown topics ahead of the next leaders debate. Tom Mulcair pitched a climate plan and called to repeal parts of the security agenda. Tony Clement and Julian Fantino attacked Trudeau over crime policy and Liberal cost estimates, citing the 146 billion Liberal platform as destabilizing.
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