Clay Duncalfe is a graduate student in the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University and co-author with Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood of the 2021 report Roadmap to a Canadian Just Transition Act: A path to a clean and inclusive economy, co-published by the CCPA and the Adapting Canadian Work and Workplaces to Respond to Climate Change research program, based at York University.
April 22, 2021
Given the existential threat posed by climate change, leading climate experts argue that we should be spending 1-2% of GDP—that’s $20-40 billion per year—to aggressively decarbonize. Budget 2021 falls short.
April 7, 2021
Ensuring a just transition towards a green recovery and a net-zero economy will require more ambitious federal action than is currently on the table.
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