Recently I pointed out that with Canada’s current social cost of carbon, the impacts of our oil, gas, and coal industries, about $250 billion CAD annually, are $85 billion CAD more than the annual revenues of those industries. We seem to be subsidizing climate destruction quite a bit. I also … [continued]
What is the social cost of carbon and how does it effect you?
Originally published on Skeptical Science. A new paper published in Climatic Change estimates that when we account for the pollution costs associated with our energy sources, gasoline costs an extra $3.80 per gallon, diesel an additional $4.80 per gallon, coal a further 24 cents per kilowatt-hour, and natural gas another 11 cents per … [continued]
By Maggie Fox, President and CEO, Climate Reality Project Climate change is the defining challenge of our time – carbon pollution from fossil fuels is already affecting the way that people live in real and tangible ways, and it is time to act to protect our way of life. Last year, … [continued]
