Canada is looking ncreasingly isolated as former climate policy laggards such as the U.S. and China take action to tackle climate change, policy experts say. Earlier this month, the U.S. and China announced an agreement to significantly cut and cap their greenhouse gas emissions. Not only does that give a big boost to the global momentum to tackle climate change, but it cranks up the international pressure on Canada ahead of the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 20), which opens today in Lima, Peru. - Emily Chung, CBC News.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 20:51:03 +0000
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