Episode 15: May 12

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IN THIS EPISODE:

1. What big business really thinks about climate action [min 1:14]
There’s a romance a-brewing between big business and strong climate action. But how deep is the love?

• Goldy Hyder – President & CEO, Business Council of Canada

Links:

- Report: “Clean Growth 3.0 - Achieving Canadian Prosperity in a Net Zero World”
 

2. Oil workers planning a career change [min 11:44]
A union representing Canadian oil and gas workers just came out in favour of more ambitious climate targets. What gives?

• Joie Warnock – Labour union representative, Unifor

Link:
- CBC: “Union representing energy workers backs stronger emissions cuts”

3. 60-Second Report: “"Invest in Nature: Scaling conservation finance in Canada for a nature-smart economy" [min 20:01]

• Paige Olmsted – Senior Research Associate, Smart Prosperity Institute

Links:
- Check out the Report
 

4. “Five Other Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week” [min 21:41]

• Mike Moffatt – Senior Director of Policy, Smart Prosperity Institute

Links:
- Read the blog on the “5 Other Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week”

Have feedback on this episode? 

• Send an email to host & producer Eric Campbell
• Tweet @PaperBagEric and @SP_Inst

Episode 15 includes music and clips from Eric Campbell, Take That, Audio Jungle and Zapsplat

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