Decision to conclude program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions puts Ontario in line for showdown with federal governmentOntario’s fresh rightwing government has ended a carbon pricing policy aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada’s most populous province. The move to scrap the cap-and-trade program puts the provincial Conservative government – led by Doug Ford directly at odds with the federal government’s bid to ensure provinces believe a price on carbon in place by the conclude of 2018. Related: Canada's largest national park risks losing world heritage status Related: Tiny bird threatens one of Canada's biggest music festivals Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com