Large Final Emitters: The Centrepiece of Canada's Climate Change Plan

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September 10, 2004
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Matthew Bramley
Former Director
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This backgrounder outlines the need for Canada to adopt a policy on Large Final Emitters in 2008.

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Matthew Bramley
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