OPINION | We’re in a climate emergency: It’s time for our leaders to start acting like it | CBC News: Canada has not promised to do enough, and it is not even doing what it promised to do.

Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson recently stated his goal is to release a new climate plan by the end of the year. He maintains that carbon pricing is the most efficient way of reducing emissions, even though there is a body of evidence which suggests otherwise.

Both the federal and provincial levels of government plan to use oil revenue to finance a green transition. However, the most recent climate policy research indicates that this is not advisable.

OPINION | We’re in a climate emergency: It’s time for our leaders to start acting like it | CBC News: Canada has not promised to do enough, and it is not even doing what it promised to do.Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson recently stated his goal is to release a new climate plan by the end of the year. He maintains that carbon pricing is the most efficient way of reducing emissions, even though there is a body of evidence which suggests otherwise.Both the federal and provincial levels of government plan to use oil revenue to finance a green transition. However, the most recent climate policy research indicates that this is not advisable.Read More

5 ways the U.S. election result could impact Canada | CBC News:

Here are five areas where the Nov. 3 presidential election might affect Canada.

5 ways the U.S. election result could impact Canada | CBC News: The CBC has explored a few of these topics, in stories summarized here with links to a deeper dive on each.Here are five areas where the Nov. 3 presidential election might affect Canada.Read More