Canada’s emissions targets now a pipe dream following pipeline approvals

Published in on November 29, 2016

“The approval of Trans Mountain and Line 3 makes it very difficult to see how Canada can live up to even this inadequate commitment,” said  Karri Munn-Venn, senior policy analyst with the research group Citizens for Public Justice.

“While we acknowledge that the transition towards renewables will not happen overnight, we had hoped that our federal government would prioritize in investments that create these jobs now, rather than building long-term emission-intensive infrastructure.”

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