A cap on emissions will actually hinder Canada’s environmental, social, and economic efforts

The path to accelerating emissions reduction is not by adding more regulation.

The government's cap on emissions runs counter to what Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has said in the past, writes Deborah Yedlin, that carbon pricing is the most efficient tool for reducing emissions. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DEBORAH YEDLIN

April 1, 2024

Canada is well positioned to tackle big challenges of our time, not the least of which are our national efforts to tackle climate change. But we need a policy environment that helps, not hinders industry progress at reducing emissions. The federal governmen...

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