- Proposal text
- BE IT RESOLVED that the Green Party of Canada fundamentally challenges the use of carbon offsets as
- federal policy unless it can be verified scientifically and audited on a case-by-case basis that
- additional and permanent GHG reductions are achieved that have not already been claimed by another
- entity and are not associated with significant social or environmental harms.
- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Party supports bringing the sale of all carbon offsets and credits
- nationwide under federal regulation and oversight.
-Submitter: Cardigan EDA
- Proposal text
- BE IT RESOLVED that the Green Party of Canada fundamentally challenges the use of carbon offsets as
- federal policy unless it can be verified scientifically and audited on a case-by-case basis that
- additional and permanent GHG reductions are achieved that have not already been claimed by another
- entity and are not associated with significant social or environmental harms.
- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Party supports bringing the sale of all carbon offsets and credits
- nationwide under federal regulation and oversight.
- +Submitter: Cardigan EDA
- +
- +Note from staff: This proposal has been posted for your consideration at the 2023 Annual General
- +Meeting. The content of this proposal is fixed, however a draft version has also been posted in the
- +Workshop to allow you to collaborate with the submitter on possible amendments. You can access the
- +workshop version of this proposal here ( /processes/create-proposals/f/457/proposals/4122 ), which
- +the submitter is still able to edit.
- +