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CITIZENS FOR PUBLIC JUSTICE - A Transition to an Inclusive, Equitable, Clean Canadian Economy

29 Apr 2022

From this perspective, the central role of government is to promote the well-being of all citizens and residents, and the flourishing of the Earth. [...] The way communities and various levels of government pulled together at the beginning of the pandemic (despite disparate political leanings) demonstrated our capacity to mobilize the necessary will and resources in the face of emergency. [...] A group of grassroots Indigenous and allied climate action organizers and strategists, citing the Just Transition Alliance emphasize both the process and the outcome of a just transition. [...] • The health of natural ecosystems and the climate: nurturing soil, oceans, plants, and animals in support of the flourishing of the natural world. [...] A Just Transition Advisory Body The Government of Canada’s Just Transition Advisory Body should seek to centre the voices of people and communities most affected by the climate emergency and the decarbonization of the Canadian economy, including those marginalized by the exploitative and extractavist model of the fossil fuel sector.
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