Quebec carbon tax

The Canadian province of Quebec became the first in Canada to introduce a carbon tax.^[1][2] The tax was to be imposed on energy producers starting October 1, 2007, with revenue collected used for energy-efficiency programs including public transit. The tax rate for gasoline is $CDN0.008 per litre, or about $3.50 per tonne of CO
2 equivalent.^[3]

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Measurement and attribution	Temperature in Canada Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences CCCma ArcticNet CBM-CFS3
Politics and mitigation	Canada and the Kyoto Protocol Climate Change Action Plan 2001 Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act Climate Change Accountability Act (Bill C-224) Canadian Youth Climate Coalition Western Climate Initiative Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Accord The Climate Registry Renewable energy in Canada Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Energy Probe "Green shift" (2008 federal election) British Columbia carbon tax
By region	Climate change in the Arctic Climate change in Saskatchewan
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