The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has been, and continues to be, profoundly important to Canadian democracy…. It is virtually unique in its breadth of ideas and its depth of research.
- Ed Broadbent
Issue(s): Environment and sustainability
Projects & Initiatives: Resource Economics Project (BC)
June 20, 2002
About this Publication
There is one option in the federal discussion paper that does not allow Canada to meet its Kyoto commitments as negotiated in Bonn and Marrakech. Option 4, which uses credits for "clean energy" exports, continues the federal government's search for loopholes within an already negotiated agreement. This is troubling for several reasons.