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B.C. Ferries’ plan to decarbonize fleet should be a model for the rest of Canada

While ferries may seem like a small step, a commitment to decarbonize the country’s approximately 180 transit ferries by 2030 is exactly what is needed to set the country’s broader shipping sector on a path to net-zero emissions.

Opinion
BY BRENT DANCEY
February 15, 2021

Opinion | BY BRENT DANCEY | February 15, 2021

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B.C. Ferries’ plan to decarbonize fleet should be a model for the rest of Canada

While ferries may seem like a small step, a commitment to decarbonize the country’s approximately 180 transit ferries by 2030 is exactly what is needed to set the country’s broader shipping sector on a path to net-zero emissions.

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