{"id":10008,"date":"2019-04-30T02:14:44","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T02:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=10008"},"modified":"2019-04-30T02:28:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T02:28:23","slug":"fire-flood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=10008","title":{"rendered":"Fire &#038; Flood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10015 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Scheer federal Conservative leader claims the federal government&#8217;s \u00a0carbon tax isn&#8217;t a plan to lower emissions. It&#8217;s a plan to raise taxes. (Liberals claim it is a tax on pollution)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This spring, Conservatives will present Canadians with a real environmental plan that will lower global emissions without making Canadians pay more,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about his plan, Scheer told reporters on Monday that a &#8220;real plan&#8221; to tackle emissions is needed, more than a carbon tax. (Liberals claim it is a tax on pollution)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10016 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/scheer-fire-flood-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our plan as I mentioned will be unveiled <strong>with plenty of time<\/strong> for Canadians to analyze it,&#8221; Scheer said, not picking up on the news of the latest record breaking floods in Quebec and Ontario and New Brunswick&#8230;perhaps missing the news of recent past catastrophic forest fires in BC &amp; Alberta&#8230;<em>there&#8217;s so much to cram in that clouds a person&#8217;s science challenged judgement<\/em>&#8230; not to mention the recent report from \u00a0the federal government&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/changingclimate.ca\/CCCR2019\/\"><em>Canada\u2019s Changing Climate Report<\/em><\/a> that reveals Canada\u2019s climate is warming twice as fast as global average.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10017 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-Fire-Flood-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-Fire-Flood-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-Fire-Flood-2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-Fire-Flood-2-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10018 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-fFre-Flood.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-fFre-Flood.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-fFre-Flood-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Court-Painter-fFre-Flood-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take your time boys! Science is sometimes difficult!<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Scheer federal Conservative leader claims the federal government&#8217;s \u00a0carbon tax isn&#8217;t a plan to lower emissions. It&#8217;s a plan to raise taxes. (Liberals claim it is a tax on pollution) &#8220;This spring, Conservatives will present Canadians with a real environmental plan that will lower global emissions without making Canadians pay more,&#8221; he says. Asked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=10008\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fire &#038; Flood&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-images","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10008"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13683,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10008\/revisions\/13683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}