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From the Blog
Redrawing the battle lines in the fight over Canada’s price on carbon
Canada’s carbon pricing system is being implemented as a way to help meet the country’s global emissions targets, but its future remains uncertain. Can industry assist in overcoming opposition? At the historic climate talks in Paris in 2015, countries agreed that large-scale transformation is required to avoid the worst effects of global temperature rise. […]
EGL in Conversation with David Miller: Video Recording
EGL hosted its first talk in a series called “EGL in Conversation with”, inviting David Miller, former mayor of Toronto, current C40 Regional Director for North America, and C40 Ambassador for Inclusive Climate Action to make sense of the City of Toronto election results and what they mean for Toronto’s role in responding to the […]
Global Conversation Podcast: The Leadership of Cities in Climate Change Mitigation
In the second episode of the Environmental Governance Lab in Conversation Series Erica Wilson and Mohit Bagri breakdown a fascinating talk with former Toronto Mayor David Miller and Professor Sara Hughes as they discuss municipal environmental governance, hosted at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. They discuss the leadership of cities in […]