A closer look at Canada's Party Platforms through the lens of climate change
On October 10th, 2019, IC3 hosted a pre-election party platform panel discussion. The event brought togetherÌý4 of the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's climate research experts to discussÌýhow the federal parties are addressing climate change. The panelists shared their ranking criteria and graded the main election parties based on specific themes within the topic of climate change. The themes included: International Leadership & Engagement; Adaptation; Innovation for Mitigation; and Supply-Side Climate Policy.Ìý
Panelists:
- Dr. Angela CarterÌý(Supply-Side Climate Policy)
- Dr. Paul ParkerÌýÌý(Innovation for Mitigation)
- Dr. Sarah BurchÌý(International Leadership & Engagement)
- Dr. JasonÌýThistlethwaiteÌý(´¡»å²¹±è³Ù²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô)
Event Moderator:
- Dr. Daniel Scott, IC3's Executive Director
Panelist, Paul Parker, spoke with The Record after the event to share additional insight on the topic. Read the article,ÌýHere’s your Election 2019 rating of climate-change plans, .Ìý