Canada needs to act swiftly, collaboratively to implement key climate measures

The steel industry continues to lead in its ambitious net-zero goals, but to meet Canada’s net-zero target by 2050, no industry or government can do it alone.
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is pictured in Ottawa on Oct. 26, 2021. The types of transformational changes required to meet net-zero goals are not within the industry’s direct control and will not be realized without governments addressing key barriers, writes Catherine Cobden.
With the March 29 release of the Emissions Reduction Plan, Canada has laid out a clearer roadmap for its efforts to fight climate change and achieve its net-zero target. But we can’t continue the course without learning from the detours we have already taken. Just a few short years ago, the mere ...

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