In praise of Quebec, Canada’s climate leader

The crucial thing is to be curious, rather than quick to judge, to look beyond the politicians (on all sides) who exploit and inflate regional resentments for their own ends.
Hailed by Quebec Premier François Legault, pictured Sept. 18, 2020, as 'the biggest export agreement in the history of Quebec,' the sale is a logical fit: Quebec has a surplus of clean electricity, while nearby U.S. states are under political and economic pressure to cut emissions by moving away from coal-generated electricity, writes Susan Riley.

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