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Canada needs to lead an international effort to reduce fossil fuel production

Fossil-fuel producing countries have to stop trading off climate risks for resource revenues. Growing public pressure and more profitable renewables are pushing fossil fuel producers to act.

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BY PHILIPPE LE BILLON
March 11, 2020

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Canada needs to lead an international effort to reduce fossil fuel production

Fossil-fuel producing countries have to stop trading off climate risks for resource revenues. Growing public pressure and more profitable renewables are pushing fossil fuel producers to act.

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