Topic: Canada

Quebec to start emission caps as Canada exits pact

The province of Quebec announced Thursday the launch of a carbon emissions cap-and-trade system in 2012, days after Canada became the only country to ratify and then withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol.Starting in January, emitters in Quebec will be able to buy ...
One of the biggest industries to emerge from the green energy push of the late 20th and early 21st centuries was that involving carbon trading jobs. Emissions trading is a method of trading carbon emissions permits in order to avoid governmental fines ...

Canada outlines plan to set up market for carbon

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada unveiled plans on Wednesday to create a national carbon market and said it would put a price on carbon in a bid to help firms and individuals to cut emissions of greenhouses gases.The announcement is an important step ...

Unified Carbon Price is a Must for Canada

GLOBE- The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) today advised the federal government to move quickly to implement a unified national carbon pricing policy across Canada in order to meet the Government of Canada's greenhouse gas (GHG) emission ...