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Canada’s carbon pricing wipes out Alberta oil sands’ edge in attracting investment dollars for new pipeline: Study
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Canada’s carbon pricing wipes out Alberta oilsands’ edge in attracting investment dollars for new pipeline: Study
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Canada’s industrial carbon tax pushes the cost of producing a marginal barrel of oilsands crude to $75 USD (at $95/tonne carbon tax)—well above what new projects in Texas or New Mexico face—stripping away the tax advantage Alberta needs to attract energy investment, according to a new Fraser Institute study by Jack Mintz, president’s fellow at the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy.
The findings land as Ottawa and Albe…
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