• City Hall
  • Province House
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Investigation
  • Journalism
  • Commentary
  • @Tim_Bousquet
  • Log In

Halifax Examiner

An independent, adversarial news site in Halifax, NS

  • Home
  • About
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Commenting policy
  • Archives
  • Contact us
  • Subscribe to the Halifax Examiner
  • Manage your account
You are here: Home / Environment / The McNeil government’s carbon-reduction plan probably won’t work, say experts

The McNeil government’s carbon-reduction plan probably won’t work, say experts

March 10, 2017 By Jennifer Henderson

Tweet about this on Twitter
Twitter
Share on Facebook
Facebook
Share on LinkedIn
Linkedin
Share on Google+
Google+
Share on Tumblr
Tumblr
Email this to someone
email

Share this story

Honey, get me re-write. Most participants in yesterday’s panel discussion called “Cap-and-Trade 101” at Dalhousie University expressed concerns about the first draft of a policy released by the provincial Environment Department Wednesday. If enacted, that will put a price on carbon next January in compliance with a directive from Ottawa. According to panelist Jason Hollett,…

This content is for subscribers only.
Log In Subscribe

Filed Under: Environment, Featured, Province House, Subscribers only Tagged With: Brendan Haley, Cap-and-Trade 101, Elizabeth Beale, Jason Hollett, Kate Ervine, McNeil government, Murray Coolican

DEAD WRONG

A botched police investigation and a probable wrongful conviction shed light on the murders of dozens of women in Nova Scotia.

This is a multi-part series still in publication. Click here to go to the DEAD WRONG home page.

About the Halifax Examiner

Examiner folk The Halifax Examiner was founded by investigative reporter Tim Bousquet, and now includes a growing collection of writers, contributors, and staff. Above, top row, left to right: Russell Gragg, Jennifer Henderson, Admin person extraordinaire Iris, Tim Bousquet, Stephen Kimber, Linda Pannozzo, Evelyn White, Katie Toth. Bottom row: Erica Butler, Tempa Hull, El Jones More about the Examiner.

Follow @HfxExaminer
Follow @Tim_Bousquet Follow @russellgragg Follow @HabitatRadio Follow @tempaleigh

Sign up for email notification

Sign up to receive email notification of new posts on the Halifax Examiner. Note: signing up for email notification of new posts is NOT subscribing to the Halifax Examiner. To subscribe, click here.

Recent posts

  • Progress isn’t easy. Sometimes it just isn’t. April 22, 2018
  • Birds of prey and the meaning of life, Shearwater edition April 20, 2018
  • Talking in circles: Lots of questions, few answers at open house on St. Margaret’s Bay development proposal April 19, 2018
  • The Cogswell redesign’s transit failure April 19, 2018
  • The politics of resentment at Province House April 19, 2018

Commenting policy

All comments on the Halifax Examiner are subject to our commenting policy. You can view our commenting policy here.

Copyright © 2018