BC carbon tax sparks debate over heating fuel costs
A British Columbia carbon tax proposal aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by taxing fuel consumption while handing out a $100 Climate Action Dividend. Critics in Manitoba argue the plan is burdensome, urging geothermal retrofits funded by extended payback schemes to cut heating and electrical use and boost exports.
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Plastic Bag Habit Floats Through Grocery Store Anecdote
A shopper recalls nearly forgetting a reusable cloth bag in December while noting growing use of reusable bags in the Kootenays. The piece promotes the Plastic Ain’t My Bag program to cut waste, urges awareness of landfill costs, and shares facts about recycling plastic bottles and materials.
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