The push for Canada’s green recovery - a podcast by CBC Podcasts

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Canada’s Finance Minister, Bill Morneau, has just released a dramatic projection of the country’s deficit this year: $343 billion, largely due to pandemic-related support programs. The unprecedented amount of spending is a signal to many climate advocates that there is now an opportunity to fundamentally reshape the economy through something called a green recovery.

Today, climate reporter Geoff Dembicki on what that might look like in Canada, and the challenges it may face.

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