B.C. Climate News Nov. 1-7: 'No more greenwashing': Greta Thunberg slams COP26 offset projects as 'free pass' for pollution | Mapping shows how climate change could affect Vancouver | Canada joins pledge to end public fossil fuel finance | Heyman says ...
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B.C.’s gross greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 8.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent This is an increase of 3.0 MtCO2e since 2007, the baseline year.B.C.’s 2030 target: 40 per cent reduction in net emissions below 2007 levels.Canada’s 2030 emissions target: Between 40 and 45 per cent reduction.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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