ESS Lecture Oct 10 2019 The Climate Crisis and the Role of Carbon Pricing

11th Annual Douglas M. Johnston Lecture, Climate Crisis and the Role of Carbon Pricing
Dianne Saxe, Saxe Facts, Toronto ON
Co-hosted with Dalhousie’s Marine and Environmental Law Institute (MELAW)
Why does Canada need a price on carbon? How does the federal backstop work? And what else do we need to have a manageable future?
Dr. Dianne Saxe is one of Canada’s most respected environmental lawyers, and was the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario 2015 to 2019. She was appointed unanimously by all MPPs to report to the Legislature on Ontario’s environmental, energy and climate performance, and to be the guardian of the Environmental Bill of Rights. Now heading Saxe Facts, a business providing strategic advice and presentations on climate, energy and environment.