Emissions likely to rise if Conservatives win federal election

Emissions likely to rise if Conservatives win federal election

GHG emissions are headed upward over the next decade if a Poilievre government fulfils Conservative promises to kill key climate policies.

GHG emissions - Thoughtful Journalism About Energy's Future

This article was published by Policy Options on April 9, 2025. By Emma Starke, Katya Rhodes Reducing Canada’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is not rocket science. Our policies need to make climate-related pollution more expensive via carbon pricing or more restrictive via performance regulations. Governments may also give tax breaks and grants to households and industries to foster low-GHG choices. But climate-policy experts know from decades o…