The reason behind the new law, according to the Canadian province, is that electric vehicles tend to be heavier and cause more destruction on highways and roads, while owners don’t pay a provincial fuel tax. Under the regulation, the tax will not apply to hybrid vehicles, likely since they...
“They also understand we’re in it together.” Rural Municipalities Alberta calculates provincial moves have cost its members $9 billion in reduced assessments and $332 million in mandated tax holidays on top of $252 million in unpaid taxes from fossil fuel operations within their borders. ...
I'm looking forward to the historic stories built around the collapse of the fossil fuel industries, although I feel bad for all those people that will get burnt financially by the disruption coming (well some I won't feel sorry for). Having "big feelings" isn't a bad thing when you ...