We can, and must, act to stop climate change in its tracks

Climate action is the defining issue of our times. We must also take urgent action to fight climate change.

Students gather on Parliament Hill to call for government action on climate change in May. Young people have been rallying around the world for climate action, and Canada and the European Union have an important leadership role to play in meeting the Paris Agreement targets, writes Peteris Ustubs. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY PETERIS USTUBS

June 5, 2019

Today we think the coffee we enjoy every morning is a given. But is the supply of clean water and coffee beans inexhaustible and readily available in the decades to come? Many take it for granted that it will. Unfortunately, facts say otherwise. A recent UN report on the state of our natural world ...

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