Don’t make the poorest pay for our pollution

Prime Minister Stephen Harper should seize the world stage and make an unequivocal commitment to a new global financing mechanism for climate adaptation which leaves the aid budget intact.

OTTAWA—Nine years ago this month, at the UN Millennium Summit, the international community agreed to a historic set of goals aimed at freeing a significant proportion of the world's population from disease, hunger and illiteracy. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) marked a turning poin...

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