Five environmental organizations - Climate Action Network Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation, Équiterre, Ecojustice and West Coast Environmental Law - are calling on federal parliamentarians to urgently prioritize the Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act (Bill C-12) when they return to the House on April 12.
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Montreal, April 8, 2021 - Five environmental organizations - Climate Action Network Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation, Équiterre, Ecojustice and West Coast Environmental Law - are calling on federal parliamentarians to urgently prioritize the Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act (Bill C-12) when they return to the House on April 12.
Five environmental organizations - Climate Action Network Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation, Équiterre, Ecojustice and West Coast Environmental Law - are calling on federal parliamentarians to urgently prioritize the Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act (Bill C-12) when they return to the House on April 12.
Montréal, March 25, 2021 - Équiterre is disappointed to see that the environmental and climate crises have taken a serious back seat to economic recovery in the Quebec government’s recent budget.
Montreal, March 25th, 2021 - The Quebec Environmental Law Centre (Centre québécois du droit de l’environnement, or CQDE) and Équiterre applaud the Supreme Court of Canada's decision confirming the constitutionality of federal carbon pricing.
In the coming weeks, Parliament will be debating Bill C-12, the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act.
This is the first time that Canada's federal government has introduced legislation to hold itself and future governments accountable for reducing emissions.
Bill C-12 is a critical opportunity to make sure that Canada never misses another climate target. But...
Équiterre welcomes the regulatory tightening in the federal government's new climate plan, but reiterates the need for new and more ambitious targets - an obligation in order to face the climate crisis.
Mr. Trudeau, with the holiday season nearly upon us, Équiterre has made a wish list to strengthen the newly proposed Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act (Bill C-12).
MONTREAL, September 23, 2020 - Équiterre will evaluate the environmental ambitions announced by the Trudeau government on Wednesday in its Speech from the Throne based on the concrete measures that will be put forward in the coming months.