IEDM – Les Québécois ne veulent pas payer pour la taxe carbone – Germain Belzile
December 12, 2018 | 19 min. 30 sec. | Nathalie le midi (BLVD) Interview (in French) with Germain Belzile, Senior Associate Researcher […]
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Quebecers don’t want to pay for the carbon tax
Carbon taxation and ways to achieve GHG reduction goals.
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Les Québécois ne veulent pas payer pour la taxe carbone
Carbon taxation and ways to achieve GHG reduction goals.
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Les Premières Nations et les ressources : de belles histoires
Many indigenous communities support resource development.
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Le Pacte : une initiative qui donnera des résultats?
Expectations regarding the “Pacte pour la transition.”
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The First Entrepreneurs – Natural Resource Development and First Nations
The media often convey the impression that First Nations wish to earn a living from traditional activities alone and have little interest in the development of their communities. Yet while some oppose mining and forestry or the building of energy infrastructure, others favour such development and wish to take advantage of the resulting wealth and jobs. This paper focuses on cases where First Nations decided to become involved in the development of resources on their territory, and on the benefits they derived from this involvement.
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Le prix Nobel, la croissance économique et les changements climatiques
Paul Romer and William Nordhaus receive the Nobel Prize in Economics.
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Approbation de projets énergétiques : la valse de l’incertitude doit cesser
The value of canceled energy projects in this country.
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End uncertainty on energy-project approvals
The ineffectiveness of the governmental approval process for energy projects.
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Energy Projects: Boosting Investment by Reducing Uncertainty
In recent years, numerous national energy projects have been cancelled or substantially delayed in Canada due to the ineffectiveness of the governmental approval process. This situation is alarming, given the contribution of the energy sector to the Canadian economy, but also our loss of competitiveness relative to our main trading partner. Indeed, the United States has put in place a series of reforms aimed at reducing the regulatory burden for businesses, while here, we are heading in the opposite direction.