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Climate and environment
Recommendation 5:
Implement UN Sustainable Development Goal 1.5: ‘By 2030, build the resilience of the poor and those in vulnerable situations and reduce their exposure and vulnerability to climate-related extreme events and other economic, social, and environmental shocks and disasters’ in B.C.
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Recommendation 4:
Governments should work to ensure that the transition to net zero is fair and inclusive.
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Governments should manage the risks and opportunities posed by wild card solutions through a portfolio approach.
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Governments should invest in research on emerging, unknown, and local climate change health impacts.
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Governments should increase policy certainty by implementing robust climate accountability frameworks.
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Governments at all levels should increase the stringency of existing policies to create incentives for widespread deployment of safe bet solutions.
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Recommendation 6:
Focus and prioritize the creation of green, unionized jobs in multiple sectors including health, education, child care, transit, and the building industry.
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Recommendation 3:
Federal, provincial, territorial, municipal, and Indigenous governments should work together to develop detailed transition plans to support workers and communities and improve overall well-being.
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Federal, provincial, territorial, municipal, and Indigenous government decision making on carbon pricing, regulations, procurement, and infrastructure investments should explicitly account for the future competitive benefits of near-term climate action, including improved transition readiness and increased demand for clean energy and technologies.
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Federal, provincial, and territorial governments should rebalance public investments and tax incentives towards activities with export and growth potential that face barriers to private investmt.
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