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Economists Denounce Harper Climate Plan
aggregated from: DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds
Conservative policy highly likely to failThree top economists, led by Dr. Mark Jaccard of Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, have released an analysis (attached) of the Conservative government's climate policy, saying that, as designed, the might make no headway whatever in reducing Canadian CO2 emissions.Jaccard and fellow economists Nic Rivers and Jotham Peters, say the Stephen Harper plan is particularly faulty on two counts: it sets intensity targets that allow allow absolute emissions to continue going up, and it allows companies to purchase offset that completely absolve the fi...
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aggregated: 9 weeks 6 days ago
topics: economy, emissions, liberals, ndp, political

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