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John Robson: By Visiting Beijing, Guilbeault Is Making Common Cause With Tyrants

John Robson: By Visiting Beijing, Guilbeault Is Making Common Cause With Tyrants
Huang Runqiu, COP15 president and Chinese Ecology and Environment Minister, speaks as Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault looks on during a press conference at the COP15 summit on biodiversity, in Montreal on Dec. 17, 2022. The Canadian Press/Peter McCabe
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If the Babylon Bee claimed Canada’s environment minister was an official climate advisor to the Chinese communist regime, you’d call it too heavy-handed for effective satire. When he really is on the executive committee of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development which our aid money helped found, you’d call reality too heavy-handed for effective satire.
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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