U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a deal to limit their greenhouse gas emissions.
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Official Opposition calls for government action on climate change after China-U.S. deal

With the first questions in the Canadian House of Commons Question Period this week, the Official Opposition NDP party demanded the government take action on climate change following what they called an ” historic U.S.-China deal to tackle emissions”.

But Leona Aglukkaq the Minister of the Environment insisted Canada was doing its part.

The next day Liberal opposition leader Justin Trudeau questioned Prime Minster Stephen Harper over Canada’s carbon pollution.

RCI’s Wojtek Gwiazda has a report.

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