B.C. Opposition leader wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments | Unpublished
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Publication Date: February 24, 2025 - 23:06

B.C. Opposition leader wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

February 24, 2025
British Columbia Opposition Leader John Rustad has found a carbon tax he likes, proposing such a levy on U.S. thermal coal shipped out of provincial ports as a way to pressure the White House not to impose fresh tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber.


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