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Alberta unfaltering in Kyoto opposition.

Publication: Canadian Speeches
Publication Date: 01-JAN-03 		Format: Online - approximately 1015 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Alberta unfaltering in Kyoto opposition.(Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change)

Article Excerpt
Alberta will not rest in its opposition to the Kyoto protocol until the federal government works in partnership with the provinces to create a truly Canadian solution to climate change. The rush to ratify the Kyoto protocol is hazardous to Canada's economic health, and will result in little environmental gain. Speech to the Alberta legislature, November, 21, 2002.

I rise today to discuss Alberta's response to the best the reportedly final Kyoto implementation plan from the place in federal government, which was released today.

Let me begin by saying that our government will study the federal plan in detail, and consult with our provincial counterparts to assess its viability.

At first glance, the revised federal plan is a little better-dressed than its predecessors, but it is still woefully inadequate. And there are deeper concerns.

I want to stress Alberta's strong disappointment that the federal government continues to impose a unilateral plan...

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