Western Standard - December 15, 2023


Guilbeault reneges on no carbon tax increase promise after 2030


Episode Stats

Length

24 seconds

Words per Minute

193.62746

Word Count

79

Sentence Count

5


Summary

Learn English with Justin Trudeau. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a statement on Canada's commitment to reduce climate change emissions to a safe, sustainable, and fair climate by 2030, and why we need to act now.


Transcript

00:00:00.000 When we came into power in 2015, emissions were going through the roof, and now we've
00:00:04.680 been able to reduce emissions levels 7% below 2005 level.
00:00:09.080 That's like removing more than 20 million cars in terms of climate change pollution
00:00:14.000 from our roads.
00:00:15.000 We know we have more to do, and that's why in the last year alone we've introduced six
00:00:18.800 new pieces of regulations to ensure that Canada reaches our target in 2030.
00:00:23.480 Thank you, Mr. Speaker.