Recommendations for Budget 2006

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Executive Summary

Introduction: Strategies for Achieving Genuine Prosperity

Priority Recommendations
Protection from Higher Fuel Prices Through Energy Efficiency
National Conservation Fund
Drive Green: Company Car Tax Shift
Strengthening CEPA Implementation
Shifting Mining Incentives to Minerals Recycling

Ongoing Recommendations
Clean Air and Climate Change:
National Renewable Energy Expansion Program
Phase Out Subsidies to Oil and Gas Industry

Protecting Canada’s Natural Capital:
Advancing Canada’s Oceans Action Plan
Conserving our Migratory Birds
Maximizing the Ecological Gifts Program
Preserving Canada’s Protected Areas

For further information contact:
Andrew Van Iterson,
Program Manager, Green Budget Coalition
85 Albert St., Suite 900
Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4
Tel:613-562-3447 ext.243