stinted public discussion on the subject during the campaign, this election went a significant distance toward establishing consensus on some of the key steps needed for
Those agreed-upon steps include, for instance, the implementation of a zero-emissions vehicle mandate, which means a sales quota to accelerate the transition away from gasoline-fuelled passenger vehicles to electric ones. That may sound simple enough, but it will involve complicated regulatory design, while under pressure from the auto sector to water down the commitment. The government will also have to work quickly on supplemental measures, such as expanded charging infrastructure.
There are so many other aspects of climate policy where similar recognition of the need for greater ambition requires quick translation into action. Ottawa