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Univeristy of Phoenix Climate Change and Carbon Tax in Canada Science Questions

 

I’m working on a science question and need an explanation to help me learn.

1.  Describe some elements of the federal government’s newly release climate change plan, and comment on whether or not you think it will be effective. 

2.   Where do you stand on the implementation of the carbon tax in Ontario and Canada? Why do you think the Progressive Conservative governments are fighting the carbon tax, and do you agree with their motivations?

use the links below to help answer the question

Canada finally has a plan to meet its climate target – and maybe now there can be a real debate. 

(CBC, 2020). https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/net-zero-carbon-c…

What is the carbon tax, and will it make a difference (CBC, 2018): 

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/federal-carbon-…

Canada’s carbon tax: A guide to who’s affected, who pays what and who opposes it (file attached – go back, it is besidethe  link to this module) also available here: 

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canadas-carbon-tax-a-guide/)

The Paris Agreement: 5 key points in Paris Agreement on Climate Change (CBC, 2015) 

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/paris-agreement-key-…

Sanger, T., & Saul, G. (2008). The Harper Government and Climate Change: Lost at sea?. In T. Healy. The Harper Record. (281-297). Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Accessed at: 

https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/fi…

How Carbon Tax Works: 

https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/gr… 

Carbon Pricing Works, the Largest Ever Study Puts it Beyond a Doubt:   

https://theconversation.com/carbon-pricing-works-t…