Provinces Call Environment Minister Out on Climate Consultation Claim

While the office of Canada’s Environment Minister is claiming it is consulting with the provinces on a long-term climate commitment, Quebec’s Minister of Environment says he hasn’t heard from anyone in more than three months. 

As part of preparations for a United Nation’s climate leadership summit to be held later this year in Paris, the United States is set to submit its carbon emission commitment to the UN today.

And pressure is mounting against the Harper government as it tries to explain why it is failing to meet the same agreed deadline of March 31st to submit its own (Read more…)