Posted AT 5:35 AM EDT on 27/04/07
Green plan's cost pegged at $8-billion a year
TORONTO, OTTAWA — Canadians will pay more for many of life's necessities under a new environmental strategy that falls far short of the Kyoto accord but reduces greenhouse-gas emissions faster than the Conservative government's first climate-change plan.
It is estimated the new proposal will cost the Canadian economy $7-billion to $8-billion a year.
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