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Bill C-12 is a step in the right direction, but its not enough to meet Canada’s goal for a decarbonized economy.
None of Canada’s past climate targets or plans has been credible. But the math on the latest plan, which relies on a steadily increasing carbon price, could have Canada meet its 2030 goal.
If Canada began to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by about four per cent per year, we could still meet our 2030 climate targets.
Canada is already behind on tackling climate change and catching up will be expensive, but relying on carbon capture technologies is risky and expensive.
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Royal Society Research Professor of Climate Change Science, University of East Anglia
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Director, Queen's Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy, Queen's University, Ontario
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Directeur de l’Institut de l’énergie Trottier, Polytechnique Montréal et Professeur de physique, Université de Montréal
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Professor of Political Science, University of British Columbia
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Professor, Faculty of Law, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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PhD Student, Global Governance program at the Balsillie School for International Affairs, University of Waterloo
