Year
2019
Number
C39
Sponsor(s)
Richmond
Whereas local governments have incurred significant costs in response to the real and projected threats of climate change including flooding, sea-level rise and weather variations; And whereas fossil fuel corporations profit without sharing the costs of the pollution caused by their operations and their products: Therefore be it resolved that the Province enact legislation to hold the fossil fuel industry responsible for its role in causing climate change by making it accountable for costs incurred by governments to adapt to climate change.
Convention Decision
Not Admitted for Debate