Record global heat demands rapid decarbonization response: B.C. Greens
- B.C. Greens are urging a quick shift from fossil fuels following the announcement that 2024 is the hottest year on record, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service.
- The average global temperature in 2024 surpassed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, marking a significant climate milestone since 1850.
- B.C. Green MLA Jeremy Valeriote emphasized that climate change is an immediate issue, stating, 'Change isn’t an abstract, distant problem anymore,' and called for urgent action.
- The B.C. Government has committed to an oil and gas emissions cap and has allocated funding for climate change preparedness and green infrastructure projects, totaling $797 million since 2017.
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