Prepare to get poorer
Most Canadians are supportive of decreasing pollution and GHG emissions. But not at the price of a lower standard of living. The inaccurate and unrealistic assumptions used to develop an emissions cap will deter investment.
Our climate change conversation must focus on more than mitigation
The reality is that while emissions reduction is essential over the mid-to-long term, no amount of Canadian emissions reduction today will lessen these climate impacts in the near term. Climate adaptation can.