political: the Libs just pulled it off home heating oil for 3 years in Atlantic Canada, the most polluting fossil fuel we use in an area that happens to be at risk of switching to the opposition
economic: This far in we haven't made any measurable progress against carbon goals, but the feds have captured billions in taxes. It's been spent on political programs to selectively buy voters. BC has the highest carbon tax in the country and emissions have increased 10% over the past 3 years, and 5 of the last 7.