Resolution Title: | Opposition to Carbon Tax |
Year: | 2015 |
Resolution #: | ET&SG6-2015AGM |
Resolution: | WHEREAS the Paris climate talks have created an atmosphere in which carbon taxes are being seriously considered; WHEREAS a carbon tax would have the biggest financial impact on agricultural producers and put us at an international trade disadvantage; BE IT RESOLVED that APAS support the provincial government in opposing a carbon tax; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that APAS join with the Canadian Federation of Agriculture to lobby the federal government to not implement a carbon tax. |