Environment committee   in climate change research. I have to confess that I have to wait until the budget to give you details of any steps regarding funding of external research by Environment Canada, and I apologize for that, but that's the reality of the timing that we face.

Environment committee   technical and science-based, all the programs we run: wildlife and habitat biodiversity, water resources, sustainable ecosystems, wildlife compliance promotion and enforcement, climate change and clean air, substance and waste management, weather and environmental services. Since

Environment committee  , international science work like climate change work, etc. About half of what we do is basically science.

Environment committee  On climate change?

Environment committee   from Mount Forest, Corey La Chanse. She owns Green-Seal Technologies, which installs insulation in people's homes, and her business has also been affected. This is a program that allowed people to participate in climate change mitigation. It helped local economies. It spurred

Environment committee  , but because it was undermining other countries trying to do their share. Lastly, on the subject of climate change, having personally been at the Copenhagen meetings, Canadian negotiators were banned, were disinvited from being part of the discussions to generate the Copenhagen accord

Environment committee  Let me start at the beginning of your intervention, and you won't be surprised if I disagree wholeheartedly with your characterization. After 13 years of Liberal lip service to climate change and international remediation efforts, our government stands in stark contrast

Environment committee   Park. That has helped to restore the natural habitats and the balanced environmental cycles that used to come when the buffalo roamed, and others. Again, we are aware of dire projections with regard to climate change in the Canadian Arctic, and we are working with both Canadian

Environment committee  Thank you, Mr. Minister. With all due respect, I won't belabour this one, but I think the agency and the government do have control over whether or not they have to incur costs in going to court by not complying with CEAA. Climate change has been mentioned by some of my other

Environment committee  Minister, maybe I didn't give you the.... Can you tell us which programs are going to come back with the budget this year? Be very specific, if you would. Out of $140 million cut on climate change and clean air, how much of that do you propose is coming back with the budget

Environment committee  It's crucial. It's the key to success. I have said that climate change is upon us. Like it or not, that's a reality. We have to work towards solutions. One step would be to do a kind of lessons learned exercise collectively. You have a lot of questions, and here I'm talking

Environment committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I would like to begin by thanking you once again for your 2006 report. It is, in general, highly elucidating, although it makes only scant reference to how climate change programs are performing. Even though you may not be able

Environment committee  . We're 54th out of 57 countries in dealing with climate change. On biodiversity we're not rated that highly. Our marine protection is way behind that of other countries. As to species at risk, I think we have seven habitats out of 450 that have actually been identified

Environment committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. First of all, Mr. Mulroney, welcome to the committee. I have no doubt that today you are going to promote this media release and the agreement on climate change that was signed in Germany. Since your signature is on it, you are also thereby

Environment committee   of the contribution to the Government of Quebec, the Prime Minister, I think, announced that this was a contribution in support of the Government of Quebec's climate change plan, and those funds were in Quebec's climate change plan, specifically requested. And I think specific initiatives were