Why the U.S. is not interested in carbon cap and trade with Canada

The Americans have shown zero interest in linking with Canada's trading system. The White House has been silent on the issue, despite the opportunity provided by several joint statements on climate change by President Barack Obama and the Prime Minister.

Imagine for a moment that you live in a condominium and that a disruptive and messy new resident wants to move in to the largest suite in the building. The new resident's arrival would mean the condo corporation can finally afford to renovate the lobby, but it also means your condo fees will go u...

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