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Net zero will take unprecedented government collaboration to “build enough fast enough”
Mark LoweyMarch 27, 2024
All levels of government will need unprecedented collaboration to build the energy projects needed for net zero by 2050, says the co-chair of a study on whether Canada can “build enough fast enough.”
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