Published • loading... • Updated
Quebec Postpones Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target by Five Years
Quebec delays its 37.5% greenhouse gas reduction goal to 2035 to balance environmental ambitions with economic protection amid tariff threats, having cut emissions 20% since 1990.
- Quebec has postponed its greenhouse gas reduction target from 2030 to 2035, describing the new timeline as ambitious yet realistic.
- Since 1990, Quebec has reduced its emissions by approximately 20%, achieving over half of the 37.5% reduction goal.
- The government cites economic uncertainty and U.S. tariff threats as reasons for pushing back the target to avoid potential economic damage.
Insights by Ground AI
37 Articles
37 Articles
Quebec pushes back greenhouse gas reduction target by five years to 2035 to protect jobs
The Quebec government announced on Thursday that it's pushing back its greenhouse gas reduction target by five years to protect the economy and jobs, as environmental groups warned that the delay could have serious consequences down the line.
·Canada
Read Full ArticleQuebec postpones GHG reduction target by five years
The Quebec government has postponed by five years the goal of its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction target, with the stated goal of “protecting the economy and jobs”. The Minister of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change, Bernard Drainville, made the announcement Thursday morning via press release. The government’s previous objective was to reduce […]
·Toronto, Canada
Read Full ArticleCoverage Details
Total News Sources37
Leaning Left25Leaning Right0Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution81% Left
Bias Distribution
- 81% of the sources lean Left
81% Left
L 81%
C 19%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium














