Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People –Representatives from the Green Party of Canada, the NDP, the Bloc Québécois and Environmental Defence will participate in a press conference to address the findings of the recent Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development (CESD) report, highlighting the government’s ongoing failure to meet emissions reduction targets.
WHEN: Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM EDT
WHERE: Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill
WHO:
- Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada
- Mike Morrice, Green Party MP for Kitchener Centre
- Alexandre Boulerice, NDP MP
- Monique Pauzé, Bloc Québécois MP
- Aly Hyder Ali, Oil & Gas Program Manager, Environmental Defence
The panelists will discuss the CESD report’s findings and offer solutions for effective climate action.
ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE (environmentaldefence.ca): Environmental Defence is a leading Canadian environmental advocacy organization that works with government, industry and individuals to defend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities.
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For more information or to request an interview, please contact:
Allen Braude, Environmental Defence, media@environmentaldefence.ca
Fabrice Lachance Nové, Press Secretary, media@greenparty.ca