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f Canada's premiers
sign an agreement this week to speed up oil sands pipelines they will be out of
step with much of the world, which is now recognizing the need for
unprecedented action on climate through a phase-out of fossil fuels.
They will be giving a green light to the expansion of dirty,
expensive bitumen projects and squandering a moment, perhaps unique, of
extraordinary hope and possibility.
While the World Bank, G7, and International Energy Agency
have expressed concern about climate, the last few weeks have seen the
emergence of developments that are more impressive still.
Read the David Suzuki Foundation story - “Premiers going in one direction on climate action, the world in another”.
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