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Québec Solidaire is pushing for a revamp of current carbon pricing to ensure that heavy industrial polluters shoulder a fairer share of the burden. Party spokespeople claim that a more balanced revenue distribution is long overdue, challenging traditional frameworks with a mix of bold determination and pointed critique.
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Le parti souhaite faire payer davantage «les véritables pollueurs» dans le secteur industriel.
La porte-parole de Québec solidaire, Ruba Ghazal, appelle à une réforme de la tarification carbone afin d’assurer une meilleure répartition des revenus et une plus grande transparence dans les investissements.
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