Don’t go back on carbon pricing; pendulum policies push away investment

Reversing Canada's decision to price carbon could discourage investment, not attract it.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada's premiers announced an agreement to put a price on carbon on Dec. 9, 2016.

Donald Trump is not much of a believer in human involvement in climate change—neither in its cause (or even just its acceleration), nor in slowing it down. But what he does in his own country clearly has global ramifications.

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