five things to know about the liberals' first federal budget green bona fides - electrical energy storage systems

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The first federal budget of the free government includes climate and environmental measures, although most of the spending goes back to the next few years.
There are five things to understand about the environmental elements of the budget: 1.
One of the biggest environmental projects in the budget is what the government calls a "green infrastructure" of $5 billion over the next five years.
Including electric vehicle charging stations, regional power grid cooperation and a series of measures.
Development and operation of building codes. 2.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with provincial and regional prime ministers in Vancouver earlier this month and agreed to spend six months researching and discussing a set of climate policy measures, including carbon.
The Vancouver Declaration states
The Canadian climate plan will be finalized at the first ministerial meeting next fall.
Starting in 2017, this week's budget leaves a little over $1 billion a year over the next two years to help fund projects that provide maximum absolute greenhouse gas emission reductions at a minimum cost per ton. "3.
Environmental groups have long complained about government tax subsidies to the fossil fuel industry.
The budget did not reduce these subsidies, although the freedom movement promised to do so in "middle-income countries"term.
"But the budget does provide an accelerated capital cost subsidy (ACCA)
Clean energy technologies, including electric vehicle charging and power storage systems, are expanding.
This promotes investment by allowing companies to write off their investments more quickly. 4.
According to Celine Bak, an analyst at analytics consultancy, the budget is below $4.
More than 4 billion kilometers of public transportation for 2 years ($2. 5 billion)
Maintenance of water infrastructure ($1. 9 billion)
, Of which 2 out of 3 funds from 2017-18. 5.
On last November, Prime Minister Trudeau announced during his visit to Malta that Canada would provide $2.
More than 65 billion years, the United Nations
Funds to help developing countries adapt to climate change.
This one did not appear in this week's budget.
According to Treasury officials: "Canada's climate finance contributions will come from a portfolio of new funds and existing global affairs resources in Canada, all of which have been included in the financial framework before the 2016 budget. "—