Justin Tang/CP Green Party Leader Elizabeth May gestures as she makes an announcement at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Aug. 22, 2016. Earlier: Elizabeth May delivers impassioned speech on fighting climate changeMay’s plan, to “turn off the taps to oil imports” is only a stop-gap measure to keep foreign oil out until Canada can break its oil habit altogether. May’s climate plan is likely to get more scrutiny than its predecessors in past elections. The Green climate plan also calls for Canada to double its cuts to greenhouse-gas emissions by 2030 and get emissions to zero by 2050. Sean Kilpatrick/CP Green Party Leader Elizabeth May introduces newly elected Green MP Paul Manly, during a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 10, 2019.

Source: Huffington Post May 27, 2019 08:03 UTC