Feds must solve ‘certainty challenge’ to reach emissions targets: Q&A with Michael Bernstein cdnpoli (subs)
The $9.1-billion Liberal climate plan is ‘the most detailed and most transparent plan' Canada has ever had, says Michael Bernstein of Clean Prosperity.
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault, pictured on Oct. 26, 2021, released the federal government's emissions reductions plan on March 29.The Liberal government’s “ambitious” emissions reduction plan lacks priorities and appears “closer to a wish list” than an action plan, says Michael Bernstein, the executive director of a think tank devoted to climate change policy.Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.
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