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FINDING SUSTAINABLE PATHWAYS

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Our process helps Canada achieve sustainable development solutions that integrate environmental and economic considerations to ensure the lasting prosperity and well-being of our nation.

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Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change

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National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE)

Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate ChangeThis document addresses opportunities and challenges facing Canada in relation to its long-term energy and climate change future. Specifically, it deals with how to, by 2050:

- Meet the energy needs of a growing economy

- Achieve substantial reductions in carbon emissions

- Improve the quality of Canada’s air

Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change (PDF, 528 KB, 33 pages)

Table of Contents

Summary of Findings Section I: Introduction Section II: Protecting Canada’s National Interest Section III: Details of the Study Section IV: Picturing a Low-Carbon Canada in 2050 Section V: Strategic Priorities – Near-term action for long-term impact Section VI: Conclusions and Key Findings Section VII: Next Steps for the NRTEE