This jointly-sponsored one-hour webcast assembles six experts to reflect on Canada’s climate record and future performance in the context of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. In brief segments of 5-10 minutes, our experts answer these key questions:
· What is COP?
· How adequate is the Liberal government’s climate strategy?
· What is the history of Canada’s broken climate promises?
· What are the challenges, in light of the IPCC’s projections on emissions?
· What is being achieved in Glasgow?
· What can we do to promote a livable future?
All this in 60 minutes. Do join us at 4:30 on Sunday, November 7th. Register now. It’s free.
PANELISTS
What is COP26 and what are major issues? –Gail Greer, SCAN!
Critique of the Liberal Government’s climate plan – David Robertson, SCAN!
Canada’s broken promises – Ali Hashemi, biotech entrepreneur
Challenges to meeting climate goals by 2050 – Danny Harvey, climate scientists, U of T
What is happening now in Glasgow? –Tamara Lorincz, NGO delegate from VOW for Peace/ Mitchell Beer, Publisher, The Energy Mix
What can you do to help? –Lyn Adamson, ClimateFast
Moderated by Richard Sandbrook, President of Science for Peace