NDP environment critic pans Carney’s commitment to Paris targets, but May says she has ‘confidence’ feds will soon release climate policy

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment to meeting Canada’s Paris Agreement targets comes only days after the second round of projects being referred to the Major Projects Office was announced, one of which is an LNG project.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the second tranche of major projects being referred to the Major Projects Office on Nov. 13. The list included three mining projects and one LNG project.

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment to meeting the Paris Climate Agreement targets may have been enough to woo one vote from the opposition, but the NDP’s environment critic says the prime minister’s declaration “means nothing.”

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