Carney: short-term self-interest?

The tragedy Mark Carney warned about was stranded assets, financial loss, and maybe economic collapse—does he not understand the evil damage we are doing over the horizon to our only home and every future generation? How Canada, as a major producer, must be responsible? And the need for urgent, unthinkably radical action?
Prime Minister Mark Carney may be the best choice to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, but he has to stop ignoring catastrophic climate change, writes Bill Henderson.

GIBSONS, B.C.—I was very happy that Mark Carney ran for the Liberal leadership, won it, and then won the federal election. I didn’t vote for him (because the Liberal incumbent was a lock to win our riding and therefore I had the luxury of being able to vote Green), but I...

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