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Former Minister of Environment & Parks, and former Minister Responsible for Climate Change Office, Shannon Phillips, discusses with Michael the role of government in combating climate change. They get into regulatory solutions, policy, phasing out non-renewable energy, and deployable technology. She also discusses the economic case for renewable energy and setting the climate policy, which the Obama white house adopted and brought on the lowest cost renewables in Canadian history. Lastly, Phillips offers advice on how individuals can get involved on the local level to impact climate change.
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