Canada's 'Business Friendly' Kyoto Strategy

Canada's revamped strategy includes billions in incentives and subsidies to business and consumers.

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January 31, 2005, 10:00 AM PST

"The plan aims to develop a competitive advantage for Canada in eco-friendly technology such as renewable power and energy efficiency. Environment Canada has even quietly proposed that the new Kyoto scheme be called the "Green Economy Action Plan..." Incentives include rebates for the purchase of hybrid cars and a boost in renewable energy use to 30% by 2010.

Thanks to Michael Dudley

FULL STORY: Ottawa to revamp Kyoto strategy

Monday, January 31, 2005 in The Globe and Mail

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