The federal government is seeking input from Canadians on how to deal with the impact of climate change in the country’s first-ever national adaptation strategy. Ottawa is in the final stages of completing the country's first-ever national adaptation strategy. "We must reduce carbon pollution and we must prepare for the impacts of climate change," Guilbeault said. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito)Craig Stewart, IBC's vice-president of climate change and federal issues, said those costs would have to shared by insurers, banks, property owners and governments. "A good national adaptation strategy will identify the concrete things that need to be done," said Ryan Ness, the director of adaptation research at the Canadian Climate Institute, which researches climate policy.

Source: Forbes May 17, 2022 11:00 UTC