Military must do its part to curb carbon emissions

It is not just the big industrial polluters or everyday consumers filling up their gas tanks that are poisoning the atmosphere, it is also the militaries of the world, literally flying quietly under the radar of public and political scrutiny.

If Justin Trudeau's Liberals are unable to produce results after seven years in government, maybe we should look to the Conservatives and their new leader, Pierre Poilievre, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BHAGWANT SANDHU

November 17, 2022

OTTAWA—Aside from sending one of the largest delegations of around 335 climate activists and policy-makers, Canada did not have much to showcase at COP27 climate conference in Egypt. There’s a reason for that. At 15.43 metric tons, our per capita rate of carbon emissions...

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