Economic Impacts From Cap and Trade on Oil and Gas

Economic Impacts From Cap and Trade on Oil and Gas

Sustainability
Pages:2 pages4 min read

Author: The Conference Board of Canada

$0.00

This summary for executives looks at the costs that could result from the federal government’s proposed cap-and-trade system and the degree to which major economic shifts are required if Canada is to meet its goal of a net-zero economy by 2050.

Want a discount? Become a member by purchasing a subscription! Learn More

In this research, we look at the likely costs associated with the federal government’s proposed cap-and-trade system, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas production by 21 per cent by 2030.

What will be needed to meet the government’s target? Is there a role for alternatives to production cuts, such as investments in carbon capture technologies? How can we mitigate the potential costs?

Read the summary for executives to get our full analysis.

Require an accessible version of this research?

Upon request, The Conference Board of Canada offers accessible versions of research. Please contact us to request your accessible version.

Learn more about our accessibility policies.

Reviews

Be the first to review “Economic Impacts From Cap and Trade on Oil and Gas”

There are no reviews yet.