Canadian government's net-zero law a good start but needs teeth

Redeye
04/12/2020 13 min
Canadian government's net-zero law a good start but needs teeth

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In November, the federal government tabled legislation that makes net-zero emissions by 2050 a legally-binding target. While this is being seen as a positive first step, Canada has missed every single emission-reduction target it has ever set. Anna Johnston of West Coast Environment Law says that changes are needed for the law to show true climate leadership. We spoke with her last month.

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