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Improving monitoring, reporting and verification requirement for oil and gas methane emissions Establishing a regulated target for methane emissions from oil and gas activities.

Development of a First Nations Land Registry Improving enforcement of laws made under the authority of the Framework Agreement on First Nations Land Management Removing barriers and delays in the Additions to Reserve approvals process

Electrification of Canada's school bus fleets

Addressing the harms caused by both the legal and illegal wildlife trade, through the proposed Nature Accountability Act and the establishment of a Nature Intelligence System to track the wildlife trade at Canada's borders. Strengthening Bill S-15: An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act, to include large cats and stronger protections for wildlife in captivity Ensuring the principle of "One Health" is addressed in Bill C293, the Pandemic Prevention Bill, including the need to address the overlapping issues of climate change, biodiversity loss and animal welfare. Phase out prophylactic use of antibiotics in farming; Implementing recommendations of Canada's new Food Guide by supporting reduced meat consumption and increasing plant-based protein consumption; aligning institutional procurement (e.g., government-run cafeterias) to this objective; redirect financial support to incentivize farmers to transition to humane and sustainable practices and away from intensive agriculture farming practices; financially invest in the plant-based farming sector and business growth opportunities in the plant-based food sector.

Strengthening Bill S-15: An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act, to include large cats and stronger protections for wildlife in captivity. Phase out prophylactic use of antibiotics in farming; Implementing recommendations of Canada's new Food Guide by supporting reduced meat consumption and increasing plant-based protein consumption; aligning institutional procurement (e.g., government-run cafeterias) to this objective; redirect financial support to incentivize farmers to transition to humane and sustainable practices and away from intensive agriculture farming practices; financially invest in the plant-based farming sector and business growth opportunities in the plant-based food sector. Ensuring the principle of "One Health" is addressed in Bill C293, the Pandemic Prevention Bill, including the need to address the overlapping issues of climate change, biodiversity loss and animal welfare. Addressing the harms caused by both the legal and illegal wildlife trade, through the proposed Nature Accountability Act and the establishment of a Nature Intelligence System to track the wildlife trade at Canada's borders.

Establishment of a national program to incentivize environmental goods and services on farmland. Promoting the role of the agriculture industry in the governments climate change plan, including development of offset protocols, and policies and incentives to reduce methane and nitrogen from agricultural practices. Promote the introduction of policies at they relate to agricultural infrastructure, including green/natural infrastructure.

Ensuring Canada takes a strong position at International Maritime Organization on reducing black carbon emissions from shipping.

Establish a climat and energy-efficiency mandate for all new non/below- market homes that Build Canada Homes is slated to build and renovate Advocate for the creation a Youth Climate Corps.

Road safety issues, especially as it pertains to the "Driver Inc." business structure and the need for higher safety standards for dangerous goods transport Promotion of biodiesel use as a way to reduce GHG emissions.

Initiatives to partner with the Canadian Government on bird conservation and Indigenous Protected Areas.

Achieving Canada's commitments to protect 30% of its marine environment by 2030 Advancing sustainable forestry and repair of forest degradation

The proposed Clean Energy Regulation, with respect to ensuring it meets the objective of establishing a net-zero electricity system.

General policies that advance Canada's commitments within the Paris Climate Agreement. These are typically related to renewable energy projects such as east-west electricity infrastructure and investment tax credits. The focus is increasing overall ambition on climate and nature in order to protect Canada's $102 billion outdoor recreation economy which relies on natural assets (forests, rivers, lakes, fields, mountains) threatened by climate change. General policies that advance Canada's commitments to conserve at least 30% of the country’s land, freshwater, and marine areas by 2030. These are typically related to funding and specific protected areas. The focus is on increasing overall ambition on climate and nature in order to protect Canada's $102 billion outdoor recreation economy which relies on natural assets (forests, rivers, lakes, fields, mountains) threatened by climate change. The development of a national outdoor recreation satellite account within Statistics Canada to capture the economic and social contributions of the outdoor recreation sector. This will help governments and the sector to better understand it's contributions and how to best resource the sector.

Build out the East-West Grid to encourage electrification and the development of clean energy, including grid investments, expanded investment tax credits, and maintaining the stringency of the Clean Electricity Regulation Establish at Statistics Canada a new category for the Outdoor Recreation sector to track key economic data

Providing input into the development of Medium- and Heavy Duty Vehicle emission regulations. Development and passage of the Oil and Gas Emissions Cap regulations