AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYouth Climate Trial: Fifteen young Canadians are asking a federal court to find that Canada’s climate policies violate their constitutional rights. A professor testified that Canada has exceeded its fair share of the carbon budget, while the path to meeting targets is a policy choice. Clean Fuel Rules: Ottawa’s proposed changes would give Canadian ethanol extra compliance credits, but industry groups say the plan falls short against subsidized U.S. imports. Mining Accountability: Representatives from six Latin American and Caribbean countries told a human rights hearing that Canadian mining operations are linked to pollution, threats and other harms, and accused Ottawa of failing to hold companies accountable. Major Projects: The head of Canada’s major projects office acknowledged First Nations have reason to be skeptical, as a B.C. First Nation challenges the Pacific Link pipeline’s designation in court over a lack of consultation. Nature and Emissions: New estimates show Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2025, while global biodiversity talks entered a final stretch amid funding disputes.
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