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Policy Analysis

Statement to the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development (June 19, 2007)

By John Drexhage on July 13, 2007
On June 19, 2007, John Drexhage, IISD's Director of Climate Change and Energy, made this statement to Canada's House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development. In the statement, Drexhage assesses G-8 progress and comments on climate change and comments on Canada's efforts in that context. Writes Drexhage: "… successfully addressing climate change requires a serious re-thinking of how we approach policy development and implementation towards more integrated, adaptive models."