The Honourable Catherine McKenna, minister of Environment and Climate Change, recently gave a talk on climate change and a sustainable future at the Munk School of Global Affairs.
February 10, 2016
Munk students share their big ideas on tackling climate change with Environment Minister
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Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and U of T alumna, spoke on February 9, 2016 at the Munk School of Global Affairs about “new thinking for a new way forward” in the wake of the historic climate change agreement in Paris in December, 2015. Professor Janice Stein, who taught McKenna when she was a student at Trinity College, moderated the question and answer session with the minister. Stein is President Meric Gertler’s special adviser on international initiatives and founding director of the Munk School. McKenna met with students after the talk. Pictured are Janice Stein, professor and founding director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment & Climate Change meeting with students (L to R): Digvijay Mehra, Kirstyn Koswin, Maria Baginska, Emile Lavergne and Mustafa Sayedi.