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Nova Scotia PCs consolidate political power in whirlwind session at Province House.
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Nova Scotia PCs consolidate political power in whirlwind session at Province House.
The province has pledged to be net-zero by 2050—but is that too late?
As Nova Scotia confronts paying for pollution, a Dalhousie University professor thinks the province should be working with Ottawa, otherwise some consumers may end up spending more.
Nova Scotia tabled legislation on Tuesday for an emissions-reduction plan that would replace its cap-and-trade system for large industrial greenhouse gas emitters, but the new bill doesn't lay out how the province will meet its ambitious climate goals.
The proposed changes to the Environment Act would create a pricing system based on greenhouse gas output, Environment Minister Tim Halman told reporters, adding that the new plan would also include targets and performance standards to be set out in regulations.