There’s no sunny middle way out of a climate emergency

As they finalize their climate platform, the Liberals have a choice: stick to business-as-usual rhetoric that fails to keep up with the growing concerns of Canadian voters or commit to real climate leadership, grounded in the law.

To date, the Liberals, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, are the only major federal party that has yet to tell Canadians how they plan to ramp up action on climate change should they form Canada’s next government, writes Alan Andrews. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ALAN ANDREWS

July 15, 2019

VANCOUVER—The Ontario Court of Appeal recently handed a win to the federal government—and dealt a blow to Doug Ford and other premiers bent on derailing the national carbon price—when it found the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act constitutional. The ruling went further than an earlier de...

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