We need electoral reform to fight climate change

The recent provincial election in B.C. returned a historic result: despite more than 200 000 British Columbians voting for progressive candidates over Conservatives, we now have an almost evenly split parliament, with the NDP holding just enough seats to form a majority. 

This split is the result of our flawed first-past-the-post electoral system, which means that it will be harder for the government to take action on crucial issues like climate change.

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