Northern MPs call climate change report an ‘eye opener,’ say it should ‘sound the alarm’ for change

‘It’s just disrupting everything’: MPs representing regions reporting the worst climate change effects speak about the impacts they see in their communities.

Northern MPs say it wasn’t a surprise to learn the North is warming at three times the global rate. From left: New Democrats Niki Ashton and Nathan Cullen, and Liberals Larry Bagnell and Michael McLeod. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, Sam Garcia, and courtesy of the House of Commons

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

April 10, 2019

Northern MPs say a “chilling” report helps show southern Canadians the degree their constituents are feeling the effects of climate change and its threat to food security, movement, and ways of life.

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