C-12-43Government of Canada
Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act (43-2)
Made climate target legally binding for the first time. Every subsequent federal climate bill is measured against this trajectory.
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Royal AssentSummary
Legislated Canada's commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with five-year milestone targets starting in 2030. Granted royal assent June 29, 2021.