Canadian competitiveness won’t be harmed by fighting climate change in the Trump era: analyst

However, a market-oriented environmental policy researcher says that U.S. President Donald Trump's rollback of Obama-era climate measures 'introduced a headwind to Canadian competitiveness.'
U.S. President Donald Trump's rollback of climate initiatives enacted by his predecessor won't significantly hurt Canadian competitiveness, predicts policy analyst Nicholas Martin.
Canada's economy won't take a major hit from the Trump administration's dismantling of climate initiatives, thanks to the structure of the Liberal government’s carbon pricing model and ambitious green policies pursued by U.S. states, says policy analyst Nicholas Martin.

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