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Elizabeth May: “This government moves quickly when oil and gas companies want action. But when Indigenous, racialized and marginalized…”

On the recordJuly 3, 2026
This government moves quickly when oil and gas companies want action. But when Indigenous, racialized and marginalized communities are legally owed a national environmental justice strategy, the deadline passes and the government is still consulting on a draft. That shows exactly whose priorities this government is serving.
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Elizabeth May
Green Party of Canada
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nationalobserver.com
Jul 3, 2026

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Criticizing the government's response to environmental racism.

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