While business leaders believe that the federal government is more likely than ever to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, support for doing so has almost evaporated. Opposition to the Protocol has not grown but the middle ground of uncertainty has grown substantially. Business leaders feel strongly that Ottawa ought not to finalize the decision without far more consultation with the provinces, business, and the public.

These are the key findings from the current web-survey of CEOs and other business leaders conducted by COMPAS on behalf of the National Post under sponsorship of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and CIBC Small Business.

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