bumblewisp.bsky.social
@bumblewisp.bsky.social
Carbon in the form of hydrocarbons and carbohydrates has a lot of value and is a huge part of the value chains (from fuel to agriculture to pharmaceuticals).
Carbon in the form of CO2 has much less value.
November 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Alberta Carbon Tax funds all go into the TIER program. They are then available for industry to fund low-carbon process improvements within the province. Innovative corporations can get all their funds back. The politicians love handing out the reinvestment cheques. Their outrage is performative.
November 29, 2025 at 10:59 PM
All the funds collected under the Alberta Carbon Tax go into the TIER program. www.alberta.ca/technology-i...
Corporations can then apply to this fund to pay for low-carbon upgrades and improvements. None of the Carbon Tax funds go into general revenue. All is available to industry.
Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation
Information for industry on Alberta’s approach to reduce emissions from large industrial emitters.
www.alberta.ca
November 29, 2025 at 10:53 PM
But it seems that no amount of evidence will convince the wilfully ignorant. They have already made up their minds.
November 28, 2025 at 5:38 AM
In this nationwide cohort study, no increased risk of 29 adverse events was observed after vaccination with the updated COVID-19 mRNA vaccine containing the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron JN.1 lineage in approximately 1 million adults.
dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama...
Safety of JN.1-Updated mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines
This cohort study investigates the association between booster vaccinations containing the JN.1 lineage and 29 serious adverse events in Denmark.
dx.doi.org
November 28, 2025 at 5:36 AM