The world isn't serious about it, and neither are Canadians.  They might be serious about hollow platitudes, and protests, but none of that will ever have an impact on CO2 emissions.  The only thing that will do that is Science and frankly, right now, the alternatives to FF's are so seriously inadequate to barely warrant mention.
 Tesla Cars?  Tesla Battery packs? Solar Panels?  these are vanity purchases for the obscenely wealthy.  You know who gets hurt by the attempted 'greening'  of energy infrastructure?  Those people least able to afford it.  Just look at Ontario as a case in point.  What a disaster.  Regressive taxation by another means.....