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Nova Scotia’s cap-and-trade system to go easy on big corporate polluters

October 13, 2017 By Jennifer Henderson

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Legislation introduced by the McNeil government to enable setting up a cap-and-trade system to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions as part of a Trudeau directive to slow climate change was debated briefly in the Legislature this week. What is missing from Bill 15 — “An Act to Amend Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95,…

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Filed Under: Featured, News, Province House, Subscribers only Tagged With: Bill 15, Cap and Trade, greenhouse gas emissions, Jamie Baillie, Jason Hollett, Jennifer Henderson, Lenore Zann, Minister Iain Rankin, Stephen Thomas, Wayne Groszko

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