The Green Party of Canada launched its 2021 election platform on Sept. 7, with a focus on sustainability and economic recovery. The plan aims at advancing policy toward three major goals: a “Green Future,” “Life with Dignity,” and a “Just Society.” “Many of the tragic events that unfolded during the past 18 months revealed gaping fault lines in our society, vulnerabilities that, if not addressed, will leave us in a perilously weak position to face the immense challenges of the 21st century,” Green Party Leader Annamie Paul said in a media release. “Our platform is what this moment calls for.” To transition to a “green future,” the platform proposes to achieve “net negative” greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and end fossil fuel extraction by cancelling all new pipeline projects and oil exploration. “By acting now, Canada has the chance of a lifetime to accelerate its transition to a net-zero economy …