The slower Canada is to put a price tag on greenhouse gas emissions, the greater the damage to the economy will be, a report commissioned by Environment Canada will say Wednesday.
But if Ottawa acts now to put a price on emissions – either through a cap-and-trade system, a carbon tax, or a combination of both – the long-term costs will be manageable, says the paper by the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy.
Read the full article in the Globe, or visit the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy for the full report.
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