Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature)
“We need to look at the whole picture. Methane emissions and oil and gas emissions have gone down. While construction emissions went up, our new announcement will help fix that. Half the projects at our recent summit were for clean energy, and all the provinces are working together to cut emissions.”
“Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my esteemed colleague for his question. However, I think it is important to take a broader view of the issue. Overall, methane emissions have declined, and the oil and gas sector has improved its performance, resulting in lower emissions. At the same time, emissions associated with the construction sector have increased. Today’s announcement will help address that. Half of the projects discussed at the investment summit were renewable energy projects. All of Canada’s provinces are working hard, together, to reduce emissions—”
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Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my esteemed colleague for his question. However, I think it is important to take a broader view of the issue. Overall, methane emissions have declined, and the oil and gas sector has improved its performance, resulting in lower emissions. At the same time, emissions associated with the construction sector have increased. Today’s announcement will help address that. Half of the projects discussed at the investment summit were renewable energy projects. All of Canada’s provinces are working hard, together, to reduce emissions—