Voters want a financial system aligned with climate action

Requiring climate transition plans is one key policy, as is clarifying that group leaders should aim to help mitigate climate change and its resulting risks.

Independent Senator Rosa Galvez introduced Bill S-243, The Climate Aligned Finance Act, in the Senate in March 2022. The bill completed second reading in June 2023, and is currently under consideration by the Senate's Banking, Commerce and the Economy committee.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY JULIE SEGAL

September 11, 2024

Last year, elected officials from four political parties committed to align Canada’s financial system with the Paris Agreement, and called for the government to use all regulatory and legislative to...

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