As the Paris Agreement turns 10, Canadian policy must align to protect our health and future
Paris-aligned policy can position Canada’s economy as one of the future rather than a failing, uncompetitive relic of the past in a decarbonizing world.
Alberta’s new energy MOU could kick-start a race to the bottom on climate
Canadian climate policy has now become the art of the deal, moving from rules-based policy to deal-based bargaining.
Likelihood of reaching long-term climate goals unclear until more details emerge from Alberta MOU, say environment experts
The Canadian Climate Institute released data in September showing that Canada made no progress on reducing emissions in 2024, and predicted that the 2030 emissions reduction target is now out of reach.
Canada must find its climate path beyond fossil fuels
We are falling behind on climate targets and obligations because we continue to believe we can achieve our goals while continuing to support and grow the oil and gas industry.
To protect Canadians from rising climate costs, restoring natural infrastructure is essential
Wetlands, dunes, shorelines, and forests absorb floodwaters, buffer storm surges, stabilize soils, filter pollutants, recharge aquifers, and lower temperatures in surrounding areas.
Canada’s PFAS opportunity: why smart chemicals policy is smart trade policy
At a time when Canada is actively seeking deeper trade relationships with reliable democratic partners, regulatory harmonization with Europe advances core economic security objectives.
Can Carney answer for his climate track record?
The energy agreement with Alberta builds on top of a dangerous pattern of climate policy rollbacks since the spring election.
We know how to fight climate change. So let’s actually do it
Kowtowing to the billionaire class and transnational corporations has never built a strong nation or healthy communities. We know how to do this.
Dabrusin top-lobbied cabinet minister, Nature Canada pushes for nature strategy after absence of support in budget
A nature strategy to protect Canada’s biodiversity was released in June, 2024, but has yet to be funded and implemented.
Sergio Marchi says he regrets Rat Pack’s contribution to loss of decorum in House
In his new book, Sergio Marchi recounts his time as a Hill staffer, alderman, opposition MP, cabinet minister, and ambassador.
