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Longzhou Wang, Assistant Lecturer, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta

What a Chinese pollution crackdown can teach Canada about carbon pricing

In May, the federal government lowered the planned trajectory for Canada’s industrial carbon price. The system puts a price on greenhouse gas emissions to give companies a financial incentive to reduce their emissions.

Under the revised schedule, the headline industrial carbon price stays at $95 a tonne this year and reaches $115 by 2030, well below the $170 previously scheduled for that year.

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