Enlarge / Carbon tax isometric vector concept. (credit: Getty Images ) One of the particular simplest ways to reduce carbon emissions is to put a price on them, gradually ratcheting up the price to induce conversation and emissions-free technologies. In turn, the simplest way of imposing that price is by taxing emissions. But taxes are […]
Enlarge / Footprints made out of fresh green grass on a dry cracked earth base. (credit: Hype Photography / Getty Images ) Carbon taxes can attract a lot of flak. On one hand, some groups hate taxes and are indifferent to climate change—in Canada, various provincial governments actively fought (and ultimately lost ) against the […]
(credit: tanith k) While the United States debates whether or not to put a price on carbon emissions, Canada is getting into the nitty-gritty of how best to do it. The country’s ruling Liberal Party enacted its carbon tax back in 2016 to much controversy. Former Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) leader Andrew Scheer decried […]
BP Plc gained a vast majority stake in woods carbon-management firm Finite Carbon, enlarging on a first investment made annually. The trade gives BP–among the planet’s largest carbon-credit dealers — management of the biggest developer of woods carbon-offset credits from the U.S.. It comes in the conclusion of a year that has seen that the […]