Opinion: If Jason Kenney won’t lead on climate, investors and industry should

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If Jason Kenney won’t lead on climate, investors and industry should GlobeBusiness

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The report illustrates the enormous social and financial costs of inaction, and our window of opportunity to act is closing fast. Yet, the federal Environmental Commissioner recently warned that Canada is not doing enough to meet its emissions-reduction target of 30 per cent by 2030 from 2005 levels under the Paris Agreement.The ambition level amongst companies and investors is still insufficient if Canada is going to meet the Paris Agreement targets, which also limit the average temperature increase to no more than 1.5 degrees.For example, very few oil and gas companies have measurable methane emissions-reduction targets.

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globebusiness Great idea as long as they fully fund it!

globebusiness enjoying some of the liberal_party $500M media bribe I see

globebusiness Please mark this clearly as an opinion piece

globebusiness Not for nothing, but the actual citizens of the province (the ones who voted) see economy near the top and climate well down the priority list. So no. Industry and Kenney should focus on the economy instead. But thanks for your interest in abpoli.

globebusiness 'If Jason Kenney won’t lead on climate, investors and industry should' - When investors are being pushed away and industry has laid off 10s of thousands, attempting to satisfy the never satisfied climate cabal should not be first priority.

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