Dealing with climate change is ultimately a moral responsibility

It's about the kind of world we are creating for today’s children and their future world. Unfortunately, neither the Liberals nor the Conservatives have grasped the full dimension of that responsibility though the Liberals are closer than the Conservatives.

Andrew Scheer’s long-awaited climate plan turned out to be long on wishful thinking and short on details. In other words, a dud. What were the Conservatives thinking? Did they really believe that Canadians would take this plan seriously?The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DAVID CRANE

June 24, 2019

TORONTO—We were promised a climate action plan that would be more effective than that of the Trudeau government, a plan that would meet Canada’s greenhouse gas emission targets for 2030, and a plan that would be cheaper. Instead, we got a big zero. Andrew Scheer’s long-awaited climate plan tu...

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