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YOU SAID IT: Threat changed for Liberals

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Canadians warned that climate change is an existential threat, escalating carbon taxes were required to fight it.

As financial adviser to the government, Mark Carney was supportive of carbon taxes in order to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2035 .

An increase to the carbon tax was to happen April 1 and would have likely have seriously harmed Carney ’s election chances. So losing power quickly became a much bigger threat to the Liberals than climate change.