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New Federal Targets — Target Trash Talk Redux

Word on the street is new Federal targets will be announced at Copenhagen. Most likely PM Harper is playing follow the leader, literally following Obama to Copenhagen, So, expect harmonized targets with the US, which is -17% below 2005.
But anything can happen, cause target trash talk is way easier than action.

Linking to a Star is fun, but the ride may be wild…

Ok, so cap and trade with the US just got really interesting:
Canada to seek climate deal with Obama
Here
There was talk of this post election, including morphing the current intensity based system (in the Regularly Framework) to something with a hard or binding cap before 2015. Linking a national cap and trade program to the [...]

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