The federal government has published its plan detailing expectations of carbon emissions reductions by 2030, by sector. But the document itself covers seven industries: oil and gas, transport, buildings, electricity, heavy industry, waste, and agriculture. The entire plan is earmarked to cost about $9.1 billion, though the full costing of today’s announcement doesn’t equal that […]
Carbon markets are not going away, he says, and the prices for carbon credits in the voluntary market have been appreciating quickly. Farmers who sign up voluntary credits now, should be fully aware that there could be longer term implications, such as not being able to participate in the compliance market. …Read the full story
The good news comes in the form of cash prices, which showed strength this week, up about $2, putting south Texas and Kansas numbers around $142. Coming back to western Canadian cattle prices, thin trading means that numbers traded within $270 to $275 delivered, on a pretty wide basis, Wasko says. And so that’s really […]
An earlier private member’s bill from Ontario MP Philip Lawrence would have also exempted fuels used for grain drying, barn heating, and irrigation, but it came up short in crossing the legislative finish line before the last fall’s election was called. In the meantime, the federal government has shared some details on its plan to […]
