“In Canada, we are engaged in an inane debate about carbon pricing in which the Liberals exaggerate the benefits of their modest, but welcome, plan and the Conservatives confirm their utter unsuitability for office.
“Even on October 15, when I succeeded in getting a special Emergency Debate on the IPCC report, most MPs acted as though this was a standard partisan slugfest: Conservatives with their misleading mantra that carbon pricing is a ‘tax on everything’; Liberals claiming they are climate leaders while they spend $4.5 billion on a leaky 65-year-old pipeline and pledge another $10 billion to build the dreaded expansion.
“The truth is that Canada’s target is still among the weakest among industrialized countries. #cdnpoli
