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Rustad seeks ‘carbon tax’ on U.S. coal shipments | Globalnews.ca

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Opposition Leader John Rustad proposes a carbon tax on U.S. thermal coal shipped out of B.C. ports.

Rustad says such a tax would be a “tool to fight back” on softwood tariffs and duties proposed by Donald Trump .

The governing NDP is meanwhile calling for unanimous endorsement for a motion condemning Trump .

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