Blake Shaffer 🇨🇦
Associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary. Former energy trader.
blakeshaffer.ca
- EIA's Global EV Outlook 2025 is out! www.iea.org/reports/glob... Here's a look at EV share of sales in 4 select countries: Norway, because it's the leader China, because it's taking off USA, because it's big and lagging Canada, just because. China is on a path to be >80% in 3-4 years.
- There’s a thread over on The Other Place complaining that AB’s $95 carbon price is double that of Quebec’s cap and trade permits (currently around $40). But it misses the mark for 2 big reasons:
- In Canada, public opinion once forced out a cabinet minister for expensing an $18 glass of orange juice.