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CleanBC: Our Nature. Our Power. Our Future /

3 Dec 2018

Over the next decade and beyond, we must grow the use of clean and renewable energy in how we get around, heat our homes, and fuel our industry – making things better and more affordable for people. [...] Our work is already underway, and we are making the most of it to benefit people and communities everywhere – from rural and remote B. C. to Indigenous communities and our growing urban centres. [...] Rising to meet the global challenge of climate change is an opportunity for British Columbia to mobilize our skilled workers, natural resources, and booming technology sector to reduce climate pollution and create good jobs and economic opportunities across B. C. The same innovations that reduce our emissions and improve our quality of life can drive economic growth and help businesses succeed in [...] We are well positioned to seize the opportunities emerging as people look for new solutions to the challenges of climate change, which in turn will provide good jobs for the people of B. C. The global market for clean energy, technologies, products and services is valued in the trillions of dollars and we have a head start on meeting that demand. [...] Managing these risks – and recognizing that they will have a range of impacts on British Columbians and the communities we live in – is essential to protecting our health and well-being and ensuring our communities and economy continue to thrive.
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Pages
68
Published in
Victoria, BC, CA

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