2018 Ontario Climate Symposium
CLOSING KEYNOTE
Back to the 2018 Ontario Climate Symposium Program
Friday October 12, 2018
1:00 to 2:30 pm | Great Hall
By Dianne Saxe | Environmental Commissioner of Ontario
Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Dianne Saxe will provide an overview of her most recent Greenhouse Gas Progress Report. The Commissioner will discuss Ontario’s current greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, what needs to be done, and key roles for the government in reducing emissions and adapting for the future.
It is too late to just talk about the climate — what counts now is action.
About Dianne Saxe
Dianne Saxe is the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO), a tough but fair watchdog over Ontario’s environmental, energy and climate performance, and guardian of the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993 (EBR).
Prior to her appointment, Dianne was one of Canada’s most respected environmental lawyers. She has 40 years of unparalleled experience writing, interpreting and litigating Ontario’s energy and environmental laws.
Dianne’s career began with the Ontario Public Service and two major Bay Street law firms. She then established one of Canada’s top environmental law boutiques.
