Decarbonizing Heavy Industry: The Low-Carbon Transition of Canada’s Emission-Intensive and Trade-Exposed Industries

In the recent Report by the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources, Fertilizer Canada was quoted, advocating that energy-intensive trade-exposed sectors, such as fertilizer, not be exposed to regulations which may result in a competitive disadvantage. This is true not only with environmental regulations, but all policies that increase the cost of production.

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English: Decarbonizing Heavy Industry: The Low-Carbon Transition of Canada’s Emission-Intensive and Trade-Exposed Industries

Francais: Décarbonisation des industries lourdes : Rapport du Comité sénatorial permanent de l’énergie, de l’environnement et des ressources naturelles L’honorable Rosa Galvez, présidente L’honorable Michael L. MacDonald, vice-président Avril 2018 La transition des industries tributaires du commerce et à forte intensité d’émissions du Canada vers une économie à faibles émissions de carbone