I believe that the required amendments are important enough for us to take the time to debate them. It would be a bad idea to forge ahead and adopt the bill too hastily.
There really is a climate emergency. The United Kingdom passed a climate act in 2008. Canada is trailing behind. It's one of the laggards in the G7, perhaps the worst in terms of climate leadership. We have some catching up to do, but this will be our first climate act, and it will be there for decades. Let's take the time to get it right.