Choosing Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Policies in Canada

October 24, 2008
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Matthew Bramley
Former Director
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Clare Demerse
Former Director
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TD Economics engaged The Pembina Institute to conduct a survey of climate policy options, including existing studies and international experience. Pembina's report, entitled Choosing Greenhouse Gas Reduction Policies in Canada, identifies and assesses policies against a set of criteria to determine the most efficient and effective options.

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