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Carbon Tax Links - Evaluating Resources Practice

1. Wikipedia article: Carbon pricing in Canada

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Canada

2. Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/climatechange/pan-canadian-framework/climate-change-plan.html

3. The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Coverage of Carbon Pricing Instruments for Canadian Provinces

https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/53155

4. Three principles should guide Canada’s carbon pricing

https://www.canadianfuels.ca/news-commentary/three-principles-should-guide-canadas-carbon-pricing/

5. A carbon tax is ‘single most powerful’ way to combat climate change, IMF says

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/10/carbon-tax-most-powerful-way-to-combat-climate-change-imf.html

Evaluating Websites Worksheet
This worksheet asks us to evaluate the 5 sources listed above, and note how we would use them in our research (if at all!).

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