Lesson learned: climate failures and ozones success
We cannot re-negotiate the Paris Agreement, but we can move in the WTO to ensure all climate actions are protected to allow the use of trade sanctions, where appropriate, to insulate against decisions that penalize climate action as in restraint of trade, and to ensure the Paris Agreement will succeed where previous pacts have failed.
SAANICH GULF ISLANDS, B.C.–I am the only MP—maybe the only living Canadian—to have been involved in negotiations of the treaty that saved the ozone layer, the 1987 Montreal Protocol, and the early negotiations of what became the UN Framework Convention on Cl...
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