A new fossil fuel subsidy is not the way to help farmers
"...What’s wrong with Bill C-234?A private member’s bill that recently passed third reading and has moved on to the Senate, proposes an exemption for farm heating fuels, removing the incentive to reduce pollution created by the federal carbon levy. Exempting heating fuels from pollution pricing might seem like a good way to recognize costs paid by farmers and make food more affordable, but it fails to deliver on those goals. What people are reading Environment minister disappointed after Bloc, NDP, Greens vote for carbon price exemption bill By Natasha Bulowski | News, Politics, Ottawa Insider | March 31st 2023 Price signals encourage innovative firms to develop and supply technologies that can be used to heat barns and dry grain with lower or zero emissions..."
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