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Climate change among new Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau priorities
2015-11-05 01:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Justin Trudeau, who was sworn in as Canada`s 23rd prime minister Wednesday, faces immediate challenges on issues including climate change, taxes, refugees and the fight against Islamic State militants. During the unusually long 11-week election campaign that propelled the Liberal Party he leads to a majority government, Trudeau promised to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada by year`s end and establish "a pan-Canadian strategy" to tackle climate change within 90 days of the United Nations`...
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Justin Trudeau sworn in as Canada second youngest prime minister ever
2015-11-04 17:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Justin Trudeau has been sworn in as Canadas prime minister, following in the footsteps of his storied father. The 43-year-old Trudeau, a former schoolteacher and a member of parliament since 2008, on Wednesday became the second youngest prime minister in Canadian history. Related: Justin Trudeau: Canada's new prime minister faces great expectations He is the son of late prime minister Pierre Trudeau, who swept to office in 1968 on a wave of support dubbed Trudeaumania. He was prime minister...
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Justin Trudeau Is Bringing Stephen Harpers Emissions Plan to the Paris Climate Talks
2015-11-04 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vice: On the eve of his swearing in, Canada's next prime minister already has climate critics on his doorstep. On Thursday, climate protesters are planning a "climate welcome" outside Canada's prime ministerial residence, 24 Sussex Drive, to remind Justin Trudeau of his commitment to the environment. During the election, Trudeau dazzled Canadians with big talk of bringing the provincial premiers to the Paris climate conference on November 30 and keeping global warming below two degrees Celsius, but...
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Trudeau has all grounds to make striking plan on climate change
2015-10-26 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: It wasn't his central campaign theme, but prime-minister-designate Justin Trudeau now has a window of opportunity to surprise the country with a big climate-change deal - not the one in Paris, but the one with the premiers, where the rubber really hits the road. That would be a potent political symbol for a leader who promised change. Over nine years of Stephen Harper's rule, Canadians got used to the idea that action on climate change is distant or elusive. Mr. Trudeau can go to global climate-change...
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How Justin Trudeau can bring science back to Ottawa
2015-10-25 02:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: The existence of the real world should never have to become a partisan issue. Yet, the extreme ideologies that characterized the Harper government led to pervasive suppression of federal science and scientists for nearly a decade. Whether it was measuring contaminants in our streams and rivers, poisons in the air, or patterns of glacier melt, no fact was too small or technical to escape Orwellian scrutiny. Scientists, whether in public or on the phone, have been watched by communications staffers...
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