This proposal has been accepted because:

93% voted in favour of adopting this motion at the 19th General Meeting

96.3% voted in favor of adopting this motion in the post-GM all member (ratification) vote. This motion is now official GPC policy and will be added to the Membership Approved Policy – Green Book.

G23-P001 Federal regulation and oversight of carbon offsets and credits

Official proposal 24/09/2023 20:32 Accepted

BE IT RESOLVED that the Green Party of Canada fundamentally challenges the use of carbon offsets as federal policy unless it can be verified scientifically and audited on a case-by-case basis that additional and permanent GHG reductions are achieved that have not already been claimed by another entity and are not associated with significant social or environmental harms.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Party supports bringing the sale of all carbon offsets and credits nationwide under federal regulation and oversight.

Submitter: Cardigan EDA

Sponsors: Lisa Barrett, Jocelyn Gifford, Cate Root, Tyler Beaulac, Evelyn Tanaka

Note from staff: This proposal is for consideration at the 19th Annual General Meeting. A second copy, with additional background information, is available in the Workshop to allow you to collaborate on amendments. You can access the workshop version here, which the submitter can still edit.

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