Opinion: Carbon policy can't be focused on those who can afford EVs

Electric and hybrid vehicles are increasingly viewed by Canadians, especially Canadian elites, as the cornerstone of a zero-emissions future. It’s true that these vehicles seem to offer a promising vision: the freedom of movement for people and goods without burning fossil fuels.
Starting in 2018, all new federal executive vehicle purchases will be hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric, and hydrogen fuel cell. And by 2030, four-fifths of the government’s overall fleet is supposed to have