Minister Guilbeault meets with the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, met this week with the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council members during their first inperson meeting in Ottawa, Ontario.
- The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, met this week with the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council members during their first inperson meeting in Ottawa, Ontario.
- Environment and Climate Change Canada officials, including Canada's Chief Climate Change Negotiator, to discuss Canada's priorities for the upcoming Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27).
- The Environment and Climate Change Youth Council is made up of ten young Canadians drawn from every region of Canada who are passionate about protecting the environment and taking climate action.
- In its first year, the Youth Council will focus on implementing the national climate plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, youth participation in international summits, and nature-based solutions to fight climate change and biodiversity loss.