Is Canada Abandoning the Kyoto Accord?
Is Canada Abandoning the Kyoto Accord? Tuesday January 16, 2007#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)Stephen Gordon of “Worthwhile Canadian Initiative” weighs in with We can’t get to Kyoto from here, and there’s no point in pretending that we can. Here’s a snippet: “All of the opposition parties in Ottawa say that they support the Kyoto accord, and they insist that any climate change policy must be aimed at achieving the Kyoto targets for greenhouse gas emissions. But this is simply not going to happen. There is no feasible way we can achieve the Kyoto targets. Here is a graph of Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions (GGE) over the period 1990-2004, taken from the Environment Canada website:” I agree with Dr. Gordon. My earlier take on the subject is available here: