No way to know if Canada’s $1.5-billion ecoTrust is effective

But Environment Minister Jim Prentice says the federal government will 'learn from what has been said.'

Environment Canada is unable to monitor the results of the government's $1.5-billion Canada ecoTrust program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions because there are no accountability measures in place at the federal level to verify it's working, says a new report by the Environment Commissioner.

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