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The green way forward, and a 1,000-year plan 

I know many people who are scientists and who are also religious. Religious belief, of itself, is not at odds with science, it is the tendency to make a comfortable attachment to dogma of centuries ago which creates the problem. No scientist of any merit will purport to ‘prove’ your God doesn’t exist.

Will Canada be the last fossil funder standing?

It is critical that Canada follow through on its pledge and reorient public finance from all fossil fuels to clean-energy solutions. Let’s not be the last to turn our words into action.

Trudeau ‘COPs out’ on the world climate stage

Perhaps Justin Trudeau thinks Canada has a better story to tell on biodiversity—although, this, like everything, is influenced by climate change. Or, when it comes to COP27, maybe he just decided to quit while he is behind.

The climate crisis is fundamentally unjust: Walsh

The climate crisis is fundamentally unjust. Those who bear the least responsibility are bearing the brunt of climate chaos. To right this wrong, climate action must be rooted in justice. That means holding the fossil fuel companies accountable and making polluters pay their fair share to fix the problem they created. The Trudeau government can […]

Climate, Egypt, and the Amazon

The best news this year has to offer on the climate front is that the Amazon, which may have been on the brink of irreversible collapse, has got a reprieve thanks to Brazil’s new president.

Who should pay to save humanity?

As society and technology are decarbonizing in sync, financiers are falling behind while some politicians still argue about the efficiency of carbon pricing.