COP28 is an opportunity for Canadian global leadership

At the upcoming United Nations climate summit in Dubai, the Canadian government has both the responsibility and the credibility to lay out the costs of climate inaction.
Steven Guilbeault.
Environment Minister Stephen Guilbeault speaks to reporters in Ottawa on June 15. The electorate will only support urgent action to reduce emissions if it believes that its welfare is directly dependent on quickly reducing warming, writes Joseph Ingram.

With 2023 now measured as having the hottest average global temperature on record, the United Nations’ COP28 climate talks later this month must aggressively lay out accelerated targets for reducing global warming. To do so will require mitigating both the flow of addition...

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