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

@BmeBenji I'm certainly pro density > cars (and think we need a #CarbonTax), but but for any number of cars on the road, making them self-driving will save lives.

@elizayer @beep @spinni81

So Trump has managed to bring in a carbon levy for the world except instead of providing funds that government's could use to support the transition to renewable energy sources it's just going to make a bunch of rich people richer. :/

#uspol #energy #energyCrisis #carbonTax #war

Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/
Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/
Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/