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Carbon tax upheld: a guide to Canada s Supreme Court decision
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Politicians, business leaders, environmental groups react to the Supreme Court ruling on Canada s carbon tax
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CBC Radio s The House: Making plans for mass vaccinations
On this week’s show: New Brunswick Health Minister Dorothy Shephard outlines her province’s vaccine preparations and Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson talks about his city’s plans to get a head start on inoculations. Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault looks at what Australia’s battle with tech giants means for Canada’s own regulatory efforts, and clean energy advocate Merran Smith reacts to a new era of Canada-U.S. climate talks.
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Posted: Feb 27, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 27
Minjung Choi, associate director of care at Fountain View Care Community, gets a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in Toronto. As Canada prepares for an influx of doses, provinces and territories are also setting their sights on vaccinating the general population.(Evan Mitsui/CBC)
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Canada Should “Buy Clean” to Cut Emissions and Boost the Economy
February 1, 2021 GMT
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When governments use their public infrastructure dollars to prioritize environmentally sustainable, low-carbon construction materials, they’re participating in a growing movement called “Buy Clean” and it’s a crucial component in our economic recovery.
“We need our governments to support the creation and retention of good jobs by strengthening Canadian industrial and manufacturing capacities in ways that support the low-carbon transition of the economy,” said Ken Neumann, National Director for Canada of the United Steelworkers. “Buy Clean makes sense for Canada because it leverages our carbon advantage. Whether its steel, aluminum, cement or wood, building materials sourced from within Canada are typically lower carbon than imported materials.”
How this expert says Canada could benefit from Biden s climate plan
Joe Biden’s climate change plan could be an opportunity for Canada to sell its southern neighbour the goods it needs for its “clean energy future,” says the head of an energy think tank at Simon Fraser University.
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Posted: Jan 29, 2021 5:26 PM ET | Last Updated: January 29
Merran Smith is the executive director of Clean Energy Canada, a think tank based out of Simon Fraser University in B.C. She says Canada needs to send a clear signal about its energy plan if it wants to be a leader on climate.(Merran Smith)
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