No space in Canada’s energy policy for methane gas
Contrary to oil and gas sector positioning, methane gas is not a benign ‘bridge’ fuel to transition from polluting fossil fuels to clean renewables.
Conservation good news needs celebrating
A biennial prize to Canadians who’ve made significant contributions to the preservation of land, ocean, and species is returning with a new name.
Fossil fuel reps on clean electricity council a concern for NDP critic, environmentalists
The Canada Electricity Advisory Council has a one-year mandate to advise on achieving the federal government’s target of net-zero emissions in the electricity sector by 2035.
The rising tide of Canada’s water quality crisis
Keeping waters drinkable and swimmable is going to require concerted action.
Canada needs to rein in its financial sector to avert total climate breakdown
Federal regulations should require financial institutions to develop, implement, and report on credible climate plans that protect consumers and investors from greenwashing.
Ramping up our collective response to the dramatic escalation of climate impacts
Without a climate-literate public sector and public, we cannot achieve our climate adaptation and resilience goals.
Everything, everywhere, all at once
All sectors need to do more, in every area, immediately to reduce emissions if we are to have any hope of meeting the targets in the Paris Agreement.
Closing the gap: aligning financial regulation with climate commitments
If Canada is to meet its climate commitments, we must do more than require that financial institutions disclose the risks they face from a changing climate and energy transition.
From instability to sustainability: the path to healthy people on a healthy planet
The intersection of environment and health is a powerful sweet spot where our efforts can yield outsized positive impacts on our lives now and into the future.
The time to act is now for a better, greener future
Canada has an opportunity to meaningfully reduce emissions and show real climate leadership by banning thermal coal exports.
