{"id":177571,"date":"2023-12-07T00:26:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T06:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/british-columbias-carbon-pricing-has-led-to-cleaner-air-study"},"modified":"2023-12-07T00:26:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T06:26:16","slug":"british-columbias-carbon-pricing-has-led-to-cleaner-air-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/british-columbias-carbon-pricing-has-led-to-cleaner-air-study","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia\u2019s carbon pricing has led to cleaner air: study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/british-columbias-carbon-pricing-has-led-to-cleaner-air-study.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As Canadian politicians continue an intense debate over emissions policies, a new study has found that the country\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/carbon-pricing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carbon pricing<\/a> scheme in British Columbia has a health benefit: Air in the Pacific province is now cleaner to breathe.<\/p>\n<p>British Columbia (BC) introduced a <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/carbon-tax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carbon tax<\/a> in 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Canadian politicians continue an intense debate over emissions policies, a new study has found that the country\u2019s carbon pricing scheme in British Columbia has a health benefit: Air in the Pacific province is now cleaner to breathe. British Columbia (BC) introduced a carbon tax in 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}