The Pembina Institute's submission to the Select Standing Committee on
Finance and Government Services includes five key recommendations for the 2010
budget to support British Columbia's transition to a low-carbon economy. The
recommendations include broadening the carbon tax to cover 80% of B.C.'s
greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the carbon tax above $30 per tonne
after 2012, while continuing to increase protection for low-income families.
Recommendations for a Low Carbon Economy in B.C.
Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
October 16, 2009
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Leading the transition to clean energy requires advancing solutions to today’s energy challenges from various angles.
The Pembina Institute has spent four decades working to reduce the environmental impacts of Canada’s energy production and to provide actionable ideas on how to implement clean energy.