Expert Panel
- David Chernushenko (Councillor, Capital Ward)
- Nathalie Chalifour (Social Justice Professor, UOttawa)
- Nic Rivers (Canada Research Chair in Climate and Energy Policy, UOttawa)
- Dave Sawyer (Economic Advisor and CEO, EnviroEcoonomics)
- Alex Wood (Senior Director, Policy and Markets, Sustainable Prosperity, UOttawa)
The panel will discuss which carbon pricing instrument(s) may be better for:
- Achieving the required emissions reductions
- Ensuring stability of price of emission reduction
- Achieving economic efficiency
- Mitigating negative effect on competitiveness of industries
- Making sure it is simple and transparent (and if it matters)
- Addressing fairness for low- and middle-income families (mitigating regressive effects)
- Ability to get public and stakeholder support
- Ensuring that it survives over time
This discussion is hosted by Price Carbon Now a grassroots campaign that supports a broad, effective and equitable carbon pricing in Ontario.
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