Going Green for Impact

In Future of Good’s inaugural Twitter chat, we spoke with Mike Morrice, green economy expert, about mobilizing for good.

Why It Matters

Current efforts are an insufficient response to the climate crisis. In the U.S., a Green New Deal resolution has been put forward by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. It proposes a social, industrial, and economic mobilization on a scale not seen since the Second World War and the New Deal. Is this needed in Canada? What could it look like here? And where do we start?

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