Carbon-pricing too hard on Indigenous groups, small biz, too weak on industry: environment commissioner

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Canada’s environment commissioner says not enough has been done in Canada to ensure the carbon price is applied fairly to the biggest industrial emitters

Canada’s environment commissioner says the national carbon-pricing system is disproportionately hard on Indigenous communities and small businesses and not tough enough on the biggest emitters.

DeMarco says there is a “broad consensus” among experts that carbon pricing is an essential tool for curbing greenhouse-gas emissions.

 

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