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M-223 Fossil fuel

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry; (b) in 2022, lower the threshold above which industries must start paying the carbon tax to 70%; (c) adopt a greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of 80% below 1990 levels by 2050; and (d) provide details on the way the announced objectives will be met, including the costs, technologies and methods that will be used, and timelines for (i) the phase-out of coal-fired electricity generation, (ii) the Clean Fuel Standard to reduce the carbon footprint of fuels used for transportation, (iii) the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy.


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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Placed on Notice

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Placed on Notice