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Saskatchewan Scraps Carbon Tax, Sparks Climate Controversy

3/30/2025

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Saskatchewan's government is set to scrap its industrial carbon tax, a decision welcomed by industry groups but met with fierce opposition from the Saskatchewan Environmental Society. Detractors warn this could jeopardize climate initiatives and clean tech investments. Meanwhile, companies like Cabot Canada thrive on federal grants for carbon reduction, underscoring the critical role of carbon pricing in fighting emissions.

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Saskatchewan's government is set to scrap its industrial carbon tax, a decision welcomed by industry groups but met with fierce opposition from the Saskatchewan Environmental Society. Detractors warn this could jeopardize climate initiatives and clean tech investments. Meanwhile, companies like Cabot Canada thrive on federal grants for carbon reduction, underscoring the critical role of carbon pricing in fighting emissions.