Simple economic modelling shows the mining industry would benefit from a carbon tax.
- EY Distinguished Scholar in Global Mining Futures, University of British Columbia
Canada could become a global leader in the supply of materials needed for renewable energy systems if it finds ways to control the environmental footprints associated with their extraction.
A global emissions-credit trading system could bring an end to the production of coal-fired electricity, spur innovation and help countries meet their greenhouse gas emissions goals.
Other economic collapses have affected the mining industry, but the one spurred by the coronavirus pandemic is unusual.
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