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The Burrard Generating Station is 62 years old and, until it was decommissioned in 2016, served as a backup power source for B.C.'s hydroelectric grid during low water years.
The B.C. government’s zero emission vehicle mandate targets are unrealistic and should be reconsidered, says Barry Penner, chairman of the Energy Futures Institute (EFI).
Carbon taxes may currently be a lightning rod for political and public opposition, but they are not the only climate action policy about which British Columbians are increasingly concerned.
A national carbon tax would need to start at $30 per tonne of carbon dioxide emissions and increase to $200 per tonne by 2030
A national carbon tax would need to start at $30 per tonne of carbon dioxide emissions and increase to $200 per tonne by 2030