In March, Environment and Climate Change Minister Glen Murray conceded that there’s a delicate balance in promoting the plan. In the ad, Suzuki stands on a stage peering up at scores of schoolchildren sitting above him in a theatre. “What does climate change mean?” he intones from the lectern in a voice known to millions of Canadians from his decades of CBC broadcasts. The Ontario government has enlisted the help of David Suzuki to sell its “climate change action plan.” Canada most famous environmentalist is front and centre – literally – in a slick new 30-second commercial promoting the forthcoming scheme. “Simply: that we’re in trouble and not enough adults are listening,” says Suzuki, who endorsed former Liberal premier Dalton McGuinty in 2011.

Source: thestar June 01, 2016 21:34 UTC