Sep 20, 2023 / Climate Change
This summer, people across Canada experienced the impacts of climate change in a way that was impossible to ignore. Extreme events —record-breaking wildfires, droughts,…Read More
Sep 15, 2023 / Highway 413
Fact-Checking the Ontario Government's Misleading Hwy 413 Claims
Premier Ford has made many misleading claims about the highway he is proposing to build through the Greenbelt. We thought it would be helpful…Read More
Sep 13, 2023 / Climate Change
Alberta’s attack on renewables makes the case for a stop to oil sands production
Alberta’s current pause on new wind and solar projects is bad for business and for Alberta’s climate goals. However, it is true that no…Read More
Sep 07, 2023 / Climate Change / Climate Change Ontario
Enbridge Gas Caught Lying About its Home Heating Costs and Impacts
In an attempt to expand its “natural” gas infrastructure across Ontario, Enbridge Gas is telling residents that gas is the cheapest way to heat…Read More
Aug 25, 2023 / Climate Change
Arthur Irving: A Climate Villain with Enormous Economic Control
Supervillains in movies are core to the plot and love to be the centre of attention. In real life, Canada’s biggest climate villains like…Read More
Aug 23, 2023 / Climate Change Ontario
What’s another $4 billion amongst friends?
Are you outraged about Premier Ford’s $8 billion Greenbelt giveaway? I am too. How would you feel if I told you that the Ontario…Read More
Aug 18, 2023 / Protecting Ontario’s environment
Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 brought a whirlwind onslaught of legal, regulatory and policy attacks on the Greenbelt, wetlands, forests, Conservation Authorities, renters, property…Read More
Aug 16, 2023 / Safeguarding Freshwater
Lake Erie is a global treasure. The lake is home to thousands of species, complex ecosystems, and beautiful sights and vistas. It is also…Read More
Aug 15, 2023 / Climate Change
The tally of oil and gas industry lobbying in May is off the charts
Climate change needs government scale intervention. That’s clear and it’s why we work to hold the government accountable. We have the technology and…Read More
Aug 04, 2023 / Plastic Pollution
Why “Compostable” Plastic Is Actually Trash
There’s a disturbing push for so-called “compostable” plastic to replace single-use plastic items banned by the federal government. That’s a terrible idea and here’s…Read More