Posted AT 10:26 PM EDT on 30/04/07
Baird lauds 'tough penalty' for greenhouse-gas reduction plan
Vancouver — Companies that fail to meet Ottawa's new greenhouse-gas reduction targets will be fined between $100-$200 per tonne of carbon, Environment Minister John Baird said during a stop in Vancouver to promote the Tory plan.
“It's going to be a tough penalty,” Mr. Baird said, following a speech Monday to the Vancouver Board of Trade.
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