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How Well Do Carbon Taxes Match Their Promise? Evidence from 2023

The carbon tax is often considered the ideal climate policy. However, existing carbon taxes do not match the ideal theoretical policy. More than two dozen carbon taxes exist in the...

Opinion: Carbon tax may be the tax we love to hate, but it's the one we can't afford to scrap

Carbon tax may be unpopular, but we need it to avoid a far more expensive future, and the government was wrong to cave in after protests, writes John Gibbons.

Can the government cut carbon tax, and what would happen if it did?

Carbon tax is back on the agenda. Here’s what any changes would mean in the short and long term.

Alberta, Ottawa inch closer to pipeline deal: sources

A carbon pricing deal is likely to be announced on Friday between Alberta and Ottawa, according to sources, with the cost for emitters reportedly being set at $130 per tonne by 204...

Ottawa will make tax credit for enhanced oil recovery projects permanent

The federal government's spring economic update Tuesday formalizes a pivot in climate policy that was first made in last year's energy agreement with Alberta.

OPINION: Carney should recognize the damage and scrap industrial carbon tax

The Carney government is doubling down on the Trudeau-era industrial carbon tax

Carbon pricing raises over $107 billion in government revenue: WB

What Fuel Crisis? New Aussie Call to Tax Fossil Fuel Giants for Climate Damage

Locals ignored the advice of experts in beach sand erosion management. Now the council is blaming fossil fuel companies for the mess. The post What Fuel Crisis? New Aussie Call to...

Carbon tax increase will be under ‘further consideration’ in Budget

An increase in the carbon tax will be under ‘further consideration in the Budget’, the Tánaiste has said.

Feds, Alberta nearing deal on $130/tonne industrial carbon price by 2040: source

OTTAWA — Ottawa and Alberta are closing in on a deal on industrial carbon pricing. A source with knowledge of the discussions who was not authorized to speak publicly about them te...

We could all learn from Australia’s growing movement to tax gas

During a global moment where oil prices are spiking tremendously, a movement to increase gas taxes is brewing in Australia. And if it does succeed, it could provide a template that...

'A self-destructive step': Energy industry warns axing carbon pricing could lead to higher bills

The Conservatives and Reform have said they would axe carbon taxes, but Energy UK warns such a move would result in new trade barriers and higher gas prices

Revealed: Government on track to collect bumper carbon tax revenue this year, even without further increases

The Government is on track to receive bumper carbon tax revenues this year, even without further increases to the green levy.

Tories warned plan to axe carbon tax would 'hammer industry'

Conservatives pledge to axe UK's carbon pricing regime, sparking warnings proposals would hit tax revenues, undermine investment, and trigger levies on exports to the EU

Spring Economic Update Expands Canada's Carbon Capture Tax Credit Regime to Include Enhanced Oil Recovery

The federal government released the Spring Economic Update (SEU) on April 28, 2026, with the stated purpose of advancing its goal of building a stronger, more independent and resil...

Global Carbon Pricing Revenue Hits Record $107 Billion As Coverage Nears One-Third Of Emissions

Governments raised a record $107 billion in 2025 by charging companies for carbon dioxide emissions, according to the World Bank’s 2026 State and Trends of Carbon Pricing report. T...

Carbon fee scheme needs central, local cooperation

'It has done its job': Government to scrap UK carbon tax on electricity

Government confirms plans to remove Carbon Price Support from April 2028 and reveals work is continuing to limit influence of gas in setting wholesale power prices

UK To Scrap Carbon Tax On Power By 2028 As Coal Exit Reshapes Energy Policy

The British government has confirmed it will abolish its Carbon Price Support levy on electricity generation from April 2028, marking a significant shift in the country’s approach...

CIP apela a suspensão da taxa de carbono

Empresários pedem suspensão da taxa, enquanto Portugal mantém compromisso com o Sistema de Comércio de Emissões (ETS) como instrumento central da transição energética

Gas tax cut will save a typical driver $17 a month for five months. EVs save $250 a month indefinitely

TORONTO — Rachel Doran, executive director at Clean Energy Canada, released a statement in response to the announcement of a suspension of the federal Fuel Excise Tax on gasoline,...

‘Extraordinarily innovative’ oil sector can weather increased carbon price: ATCO CEO

ATCO CEO Nancy Southern says nobody wants to have extra costs imposed upon them, but the Canadian oil industry is 'extraordinarily innovative' and can find ways to compete.

EU mulls carbon tax break on key Ukrainian military resource

The country's steelmakers had warned duties on carbon-intensive goods would kill their industry.

Canada, Alberta reach carbon compromise that may pave way for new 1M bbl/day oil pipeline