Ministers in talks over shelving carbon tax on fertiliser to curb food inflation

Ministers in talks with farmers about package of measures, including pause on duty due to come into effect next year

The Guardian

Cancelling the Canadian Carbon Tax

The environment is no longer that important:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=26&id=552

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#carbontax

@jfmezei I don't think that's fair to Mr. Guilbeault. My interpretation of his actions is that he decided the Transmountain Pipeline Expansion was a necessary evil in order to bring in the #CarbonTax. He was ready to make that compromise, but left cabinet once #MarkCarney zeroed out the tax and made it clear that more pipelines were likely.

#CanPol #cndpoli

Cenovus CEO says oilsands dialogue 'myopically focused on the climate agenda'

The chief executive of Canada's third largest oil and gas producer wants incentives for oil sands production included in the Ottawa-Alberta energy MoU that proposes a new pipeline to the West Coast.

Canada's National Observer

Poilievre keeps screaming that the carbon tax is “a levy on everything,” but here’s the actual list of countries that have one, including conservative governments that aren’t melting down about it.

And Canada’s version used to come with a rebate for most families.

So is it really the apocalypse… or just another scare tactic? Tell me I’m wrong. 🤷‍♀️📉🌍

#CarneyOn #CanadaStrong #CarbonTax #ClimatePolicy #CostOfLiving
https://x.com/PierrePoilievre/status/2047081208857657523?s=20

News roundup, 22 April 2026

- The European Union is working on a carbon pricing scheme known as EST2, scheduled to come into effect in 2028. The scheme includes rebate...

... general strike involving around 750,000 union members. These days there are around 200,000 fewer members of trade unions and they make up less ...

MATT TREACY on a spontaneous potential mass movement: “It has become almost a spontaneous outpouring of frustration that has led many people – including inconvenienced commuters – to voice their ‘solidarity’ with the boys on the tractors and driving …#carbontax #Energy #fuel #protests
The Revolt of the Irish Deplorables? - Gript

The Revolt of the Irish Deplorables? - Gript

MATT TREACY on a spontaneous potential mass movement: “It has become almost a spontaneous outpouring of frustration that has led many people – including inconvenienced commuters – to voice their ‘solidarity’ with the boys on the tractors and driving the trucks, or not driving the trucks.

Gript

Cancelling the Canadian Carbon Tax

A good environmental initiative taken away just when it was starting to have an effect:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=26&id=552

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#carbontax

In 2026, €558 million from carbon tax funds SEAI residential and community energy upgrades. Not only that but they also get tax relief on the carbon tax which means they only pay €41.30 per 1000 litres (€0.0143/ltr). How is that realistically driving up food prices. 2/2
#carbontax #foodprices
https://www.revenue.ie/en/self-assessment-and-self-employment/farm/farming-tax-reliefs/relief-increase-carbon-tax-diesel.aspx
Relief for increase in carbon tax on farm diesel

Relief for increase in carbon tax on farm diesel