My climate action isn’t about killing jobs and resource projects by pushing them to jurisdictions with limited environmental standards and no climate policies.
It’s disappointing that Green party Leader Andrew Weaver continues to ignore basic facts about LNG Canada and the role of natural gas in the energy transition.
As a professed climate scientist, Weaver surely must appreciate that climate pollution knows no borders. Even if B.C. reduced its greenhouse-gas emissions to zero, it would do next to nothing to solve the world’s global-climate challenge. By opposing LNG development in B.C., Weaver must realize that other jurisdictions will meet global needs for natural gas. Given that B.C.
Weaver chooses to ignore projections to 2035 that estimate about 70 per cent of energy-demand growth will be met by gas and renewables combined, with gas supplying more than 40 per cent of the additional demand.
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