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Yves-François Blanchet’s policies on environmental issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Canadian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Local Environmental Guidelines

Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseYes, and exceed the guidelines and be the world leader in environmental standards

the Environment  ›  Logging

Should Canada allow the logging of old growth forests?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseNo, preservation of our forests outweighs the economic benefits

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics


the Environment  ›  Keystone Pipeline

Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseNo, do not build the pipeline and shut down all oil production in the tar sands

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

the Environment  ›  Renewable Energy

Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Northern Gateway Pipeline

Do you support the Northern Gateway pipeline project?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

  Yves-François Blanchet voterbaseYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised