The Green Party of Canada is a federal political party in Canada that was founded in 1983. Since its founding, the party has supported policies strengthening participatory democracy, nonviolence, social justice, sustainability, respect for diversity and ecological wisdom. The Greens have always had leftist and centrist factions that have been ascendant at different times in the party’s history. Many Greens also claim that this traditional left-right political spectrum analysis does not accurately capture the ecological orientation of the Green Party that is neither pragmatic or princi…
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In a world focused on reducing carbon footprints, what personal changes would you be willing to make for a cleaner planet?
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Increase purchase of local goods, increase public transportation, decrease single use plastics.
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Nothing until the major contributors like China and India make changes. My personal changes will have zero global impact.
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Restrictions on single use plastics. Increased recycling. Increased bike use and walking when the locations support it
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How would you feel if your next car was electric, and what factors would influence your decision?
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I personally don't like electric cars, i would never want a electric car
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What’s one action you’d expect from a political party that claims to prioritize the environment?
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Reducing/removing subsidies for oil companies and directing their efforts to renewable energy sources. Increasing EV charging infrastructure across the country.
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How do you foresee the transition to a green economy affecting everyday consumer choices and prices?
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We will deal with it if we still want a planet to live on
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How important is it for a country's leadership to set ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and why?
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Not at all. Canada barely contributes to the worldwide issue. Even if we went carbon negative, zero global impact would occur. Until large polluters like China and India make massive change, all of our efforts are wasted.
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How do you think prioritizing environmental protection over economic growth would impact your future career possibilities?
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False dichotomy; there is no long-term economic growth without long-term environmental protection.
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