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Old 02-05-2016, 03:30 PM   #1330
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Unconventional oil extraction had significant subsidies when it first started. And if you look at the royalty structure the government pays Carbon taxes on energy extraction out of the royalty. The oil companies don't pay it.
I was referring to the new carbon cash grab:

http://www.alberta.ca/climate-carbon-pricing.cfm
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