This is a page from the 2024 New Brunswick general election.
Climate Change & the Environment platforms
Here's what the candidates in Carleton-Victoria, and their parties, are promising.Carbon pricing
Climate adaptation
Conservation
Green
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End the forest spraying of herbicides, like glyphosate
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End large-scale clearcutting on Crown Land
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Restore private woodlots as the primary source of wood supply to mills
We don't have any PC policies on Conservation.
Liberal
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Increase conservation of lands and waters from 10% to 15%
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Work with communities, First Nations, and experts to create a plan for 30% conservation
Green construction and retrofits
Inter-city transportation
Green
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Expand bus service between and within regions
We don't have any PC policies on Inter-city transportation.
We don't have any Liberal policies on Inter-city transportation.
Oil and gas industry
Green
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Ban the exploration and extraction of more fossil fuels, such as shale gas
We don't have any PC policies on Oil and gas industry.
We don't have any Liberal policies on Oil and gas industry.
Pollution
Green
We don't have any PC policies on Pollution.
Liberal
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Update the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act to guarantee everyone the right to clean air and water
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Investigate alternatives to pesticide and herbicide use
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Reevaluate the safety of glyphosate with new and comprehensive data specific to New Brunswick
Power generation
Public transit
Green
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Expand bus service between and within regions
We don't have any PC policies on Public transit.
We don't have any Liberal policies on Public transit.