Canada to develop first climate adaptation plan

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Canada to develop first climate adaptation plan

STORY: Canada to develop first climate adaptation plan DATELINE: May 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: Ottawa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. Minister Guilbeault makes statement 2. Minister Guilbeault answers question 3. still of government website 4. cover of report 5. graphic from report 6. graphic from report STORYLINE: Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault on Monday launched a public consultation to develop the country's first National Adaptation Strategy. Guilbeault said that climate adaptation is a subject that is preoccupying every level of government and every community in Canada, kicking off a virtual adaptation conference attended by over 1,000 participants. SOUNDBITE (English): STEVEN GUILBEAULT, Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change "We have to look at climate action in this 21st century as a matter of both offense and defense. As many of you know, I have spent decades fighting to raise awareness and stop the pollution that causes climate cha

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