Climate Justice Under Scrutiny: Ottawa's Latest Maneuver The Canadian federal government has asked a court to strike down a high profile environmental lawsuit, sparking concerns about the role of the judiciary in climate policy and the government's commitment to meeting national emissions reduction targets.
This move is consistent with the Liberal government's history of wavering on climate action.
At issue is the implementation of Canada's climate plan, which was launched in 2022 with ambitious goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.