When B.C. introduced a carbon tax in 2008, the point was to apply it to all emissions but start at a low rate. Yet as the carbon tax has increased for households, the oil and gas industry has steadily evaded the carbon tax. Marc Lee writes. Marc is a senior economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ B.C. office. Published Aug. 9, 2024.

https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/08/09/BC-Letting-Big-Industry-Evade-Carbon-Tax/