Carbon pricing - Themes - 91É«ÇéƬ /topic/carbon-pricing/ Canada’s leading climate change policy research organization Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:39:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Carbon pricing - Themes - 91É«ÇéƬ /topic/carbon-pricing/ 32 32 Alberta-Ottawa agreement both improves and hobbles Canada’s most important climate policy /alberta-ottawa-agreement-both-improves-and-hobbles-canadas-most-important-climate-policy/ Thu, 21 May 2026 19:39:12 +0000 /?p=36723 A new federal-provincial agreement improves industrial carbon pricing in design but not in ambition — and the low price floors it establishes risk pulling down climate policy across the country.

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]]> MOU with Alberta puts Canada’s commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 firmly out of reach /news/mou-with-alberta-puts-canadas-commitment-to-net-zero-emissions-by-2050-firmly-out-of-reach/ Fri, 15 May 2026 18:40:52 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=36688 The MOU agreement’s unreasonable compromises on industrial carbon markets and clean electricity regulations, and the implications for weakening policies in other provinces, will undermine emissions reductions and Canada’s low-carbon competitiveness.

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]]> Fact vs fiction when it comes to industrial carbon pricing and Canadian oil and gas /fact-vs-fiction-industrial-carbon-pricing-and-canadian-oil-and-gas/ Tue, 12 May 2026 18:00:10 +0000 /?p=36634 A stronger industrial carbon market in Alberta would have a major impact on emissions outcomes.

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]]> 2026 Spring Economic Update confirms Canada’s commitment to climate competitiveness, with important work ahead /news/2026-spring-economic-update-canada-commitment-climate-competitiveness/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:19:08 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=36599 Critical improvements to industrial carbon pricing and expansion of electricity infrastructure would help drive Canada’s economic competitiveness, trade diversification, and emissions outcomes.

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]]> Fraser Institute study on industrial carbon pricing doesn’t add up /fraser-institute-study-on-industrial-carbon-pricing-doesnt-add-up/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:12:41 +0000 /?p=36477 These results raise important questions about the modelling's credibility.

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]]> Industrial carbon pricing is not the reason our groceries are more expensive /industrial-carbon-pricing-not-reason-food-inflation/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:00:52 +0000 /?p=36419 Why does industrial carbon pricing have so little effect on food prices?

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]]> Data show stronger industrial carbon pricing would cost oil sands producers just a Timbit a barrel in 2030 on average /news/stronger-industrial-carbon-pricing-would-cost-oil-sands-producers-timbit-a-barrel/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:57:14 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=36394 91É«ÇéƬ analysis finds oil sands producers would see minimal costs from strengthening industrial carbon markets in line with the Canada-Alberta MOU—just a Timbit per barrel of oil by 2030 at a credit price of $130 a tonne.

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]]> FACT SHEET: How industrial carbon pricing reduces emissions at minimal cost /news/fact-sheet-canada-industrial-carbon-pricing-systems/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:36:22 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=34863 Industrial carbon pricing systems are Canada’s most important policy lever for cutting carbon pollution and creating a competitive clean economy with low costs for businesses and big incentives for investment in low-carbon projects. These systems are also designed to cost next to nothing for Canadian consumers.  The 91É«ÇéƬ has done extensive research and […]

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]]> New analysis: industrial carbon pricing will cost just a Timbit per barrel for Canada’s oil sands sector /industrial-carbon-pricing-will-cost-timbit-per-barrel-canada-oil-sands-sector/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:18:04 +0000 /?p=36385 We did the math: industrial carbon pricing has low costs for industrial facilities and minimal impacts on their competitiveness.

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]]> Canada aims to fix industrial carbon pricing. Here’s how to make it work /canada-aims-to-fix-industrial-carbon-pricing-how-to-make-it-work/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:20:11 +0000 /?p=36307 Our team took a closer look at the federal proposal to update the benchmark using new modelling and research.

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