'You can't just come up with targets out of thin air,' says environment minister

'You can't just come up with targets out of thin air,' says environment minister

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The new Liberal government still has no emissions targets or clear policies on how to reach future targets with the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris happening at the end of the month. Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna and NDP environment and climate change critic Nathan Cullen discuss the politics of climate change on CBC Radio's The House.

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