The Trudeau government and its supporters want you to believe you are a climate denier if you don’t agree with their climate change policies
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As Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux has noted, we could reduce our industrial greenhouse gas emissions to zero tomorrow and it would have no impact on human-induced climate change, because our contribution to global emissions is too small.China is the world’s largest emitter. It burns more coal than the rest of the world combined. Using coal to produce electricity is the single largest source of global emissions.
It showed that while they’re concerned about climate change, they’re skeptical about the way the Trudeau government has addressed it and worried about the costs.Article content But 65% also said a carbon tax is an ineffective way to encourage people to use less fossil fuels, 53%, said a carbon tax is ineffective in combatting climate change and 67% said this is a bad time to increase carbon taxes.It certainly has nothing to do with climate denial.What isn’t true is the Trudeau government’s continuing claim its carbon tax/carbon pricing regime leaves most Canadians better off financially in those provinces paying it, because of rebates.
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