Climate Change & the Environment

Climate adaptation platforms

Here's what the 2024 NB election parties are promising.
We don't have any PC policies on Climate adaptation.

Liberal

  • Review and update the emergency preparedness plan to deal with increasingly frequent extreme climate change-related weather events

    "Review and update our emergency preparedness plan for dealing with the increasing number of extreme climate change-related weather events." — Team Holt: Focused On You, retrieved 2024-10-12

  • Implement a coastal erosion plan

    "Implement a coastal erosion plan to protect communities." — Team Holt: Focused On You, retrieved 2024-10-12

  • Close cell coverage and high-speed internet gaps

Green

  • Create a fund to make infrastructure investments to safeguard communities from flooding, coastal erosion, and violent weather

    "Create a Climate Change Risk Reduction Fund to make the infrastructure investments required to safeguard vulnerable communities from flooding, coastal erosion, and violent weather." — Election Platform 2024, retrieved 2024-10-12

  • Create a Coastal Protection Authority to coordinate efforts to protect communities and infrastructure

    "Establish a Coastal Protection Authority to coordinate efforts to protect communities and infrastructure along New Brunswick’s 2,250 km of coastline." — Election Platform 2024, retrieved 2024-10-12

  • Improve cell phone and internet coverage across the province to ensure timely, life-saving info is accessible

    "Improve cell phone and internet coverage across New Brunswick to ensure timely, life-saving information is accessible during floods, fires, and severe weather." — Election Platform 2024, retrieved 2024-10-12

  • Work with affected communities, Nova Scotia, and the federal government to address storm surges and flooding within the Chignecto Isthmus

    "Work with affected communities, Nova Scotia, and the federal government to ensure the potential negative impacts from storm surges and flooding within the Chignecto Isthmus are addressed, and work is appropriately funded to safeguard the communities, their economies, and the essential Canadian transportation link." — Election Platform 2024, retrieved 2024-10-12

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