Montreal, Canada, June 16, 2026 (AFP) - Canada government sued over climate inaction

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Three young Canadians, backed by environmental groups, filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday, accusing the government of failing to meet its legal obligation to develop a climate action plan for 2030. The lawsuit comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney's government shifts Canada's climate and energy priorities, rolling back key environmental policies while advancing major energy and infrastructure projects to reduce dependence on the United States......

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