New Brunswick plans for coal phase out
December 8, 2016
By
Maria Church
Dec. 8, 2016 - New Brunswick's new climate change plan will see an end to coal-fired electricity, put a “made-in-New Brunswick” price on carbon and caps on GHG emissions, the government announced this week.
The plan also includes a 50 per cent increase in provincial dollars for energy efficiency in the next capital budget.
N.B. Premier Brian Gallant is presenting the plan at the first ministers’ meeting Dec. 9 in Ottawa where federal, provincial and territorial counterparts are expected to finalize a pan-Canadian framework on clean growth and climate change.
Read the full story by The Canadian Press on Plant.ca.
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