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Canada’s Mayors, Councillors Want Fast-Tracking of Projects that Fight Climate Change
- More than 250 elected officials in Canada are urging the federal government to prioritize infrastructure projects that combat climate change, as stated by the Elbows Up for Climate coalition.
- Co-Chair Valérie Plante, Mayor of Montreal, emphasized the need for projects that transition Canada away from fossil fuels while addressing economic concerns related to U.S. trade issues.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney recently introduced five major infrastructure projects to enhance Canada's economy, including expanding LNG Canada and establishing new reactors.
- The coalition highlights that extreme weather impacted 29 communities this summer, with air quality advisories in 95 areas and evacuations in 37 communities due to climate events.
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Canada’s mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change
More than 250 elected officials across Canada have signed onto a campaign calling on the federal government to prioritize major infrastructure projects that help in the fight against climate change.
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Canada's mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change
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Canada's mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change – Energeticcity.ca
MONTREAL — More than 250 elected officials across Canada have signed onto a campaign calling on the federal government to prioritize major infrastructure projects that help in the fight against climate change. Calling themselves the Elbows Up for Climate coalition, the officials say Canadians need projects that can protect the economy from the U.S. trade war but also that can help Canada transition away from fossil fuels, says co-chair Valérie P…
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