Canada has just five years to meet its 2030 climate target: a 40 per cent reduction in emissions below 2005 levels. CBC’s David Thurton covers climate change and the environment for the Parliamentary Bureau, and this week guest hosts a special edition of The House to take stock of why climate experts fear the 2030 goal will not be met. In an age of weakening interest in climate change as other crises take centre stage — is there even the political will to get it done?This episode features the voices of:Mikyla Tacilauskas, Salvation Army outreach and housing services managerSimon Donner, co-chair of the Net-Zero Advisory BodyNichole Dusyk, senior policy advisor at the International Institute for Sustainable DevelopmentDave Sawyer, principal economist at the Canadian Climate InstituteSerge Dupont, head of Bennett Jones’ Public Policy GroupEulalie Reesink-Babillon, with the climate action group Last GenerationBenjamin Welchner, with the climate action group Last GenerationShannon Joseph, chair of Energy for a Secure FutureOliver Anderson, vice-president of communications and growth for water charity AquaAction

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