International Facts
Pure Carbon Tax
Societal Impact
100
Who was the first country to implement a carbon tax? 
Finland
100
Which province in Canada has a revenue neutral carbon tax system?
British Columbia
100
What industry is impacted by a carbon tax in Canada?
Automobile Industry
200
Which U.S. state first implemented a carbon tax?
Colorado
200
What year did British Columbia implement a carbon tax?
2008
200
What respiratory illness is linked to carbon emissions?
Asthma
300
Which U.S. state is linked to Quebec and Ontario in a cap and trade system?
California
300
What were carbon emissions initially priced at in British Columbia?
$10
300
British Columbia's revenue neutral carbon tax reduced the income tax rate for which income tax brackets in 2008?
The bottom two income brackets
400

California is the ______ largest cap and trade system in the world

Fourth
400
What will the price floor for carbon emissions be in Canada in 2022?
$50
400
In what industry has employment increased due to carbon taxes?
Renewable Energy
500
What unit of measurement does Colorado use to price carbon emissions?
Kilowatt hours
500
What marginal rate will the price floor in British Columbia be increasing at after 2018?
$5
500
What impact does carbon emissions and air pollutants have on the public sector?
Rising health care costs
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