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These should be the climate change priorities for Canada's new government

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We know how to reduce these emissions that are released in oil and gas production and pipeline transport, and doing so is cost-effective. In fact, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia have already slashed these powerful emissions by more than half in less than a decade.

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Is a cleaner grid enough to help the U.S. meet its climate targets?

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Nearly every major utility company pledged to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century. With power emissions falling, transportation is now the largest-emitting sector at 29% of U.S. emissions in 2019. Democrats failed to pass Build Back Better legislation, which included $500 billion to accelerate decarbonization.

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