May 22, 2025 / Climate Change
Energy Transition 101: Making the Case
For the past year, I’ve been searching for the answer to one question: how can Alberta maintain its position as an energy leader in…Read More
May 21, 2025 / Climate Change
Premier Smith is misleading us towards a national disaster
Written by Stephen Legault, Senior Manager, Alberta Energy Transition and Keith Brooks, Program Director Premier Danielle Smith is goading Albertans into a game of…Read More
May 20, 2025 / Climate Change
Who is Big Oil Targeting in 2025? Lobbying Q1 update
In the first three months of 2025 we’ve already seen Big Oil come out swinging at climate policy and government decision makers. The fossil…Read More
May 15, 2025
Strength in Community: Coming Together at the Killer Water Film Screening Event
As chaos brews south of the border, the safeguards that protect our natural world and communities seem ever more precarious. The changes there, including…Read More
Apr 30, 2025 / Protecting Ontario’s environment
Proposal to Expand "Strong Mayor" Powers for 169 Towns Raises Serious Concerns
Ontario’s government is proposing a new law that would give Mayors in 169 small towns and villages “Strong Mayor” powers. This law could lead…Read More
Apr 11, 2025
5 Ways to Ensure Polluters Pay Their Fair Share
We all want healthy, thriving communities for our loved ones. But for too long oil and gas companies have polluted our air and water…Read More
Apr 10, 2025
Proposed Massive Carbon Capture Hub Puts Alberta's Water and Farmland At Risk
This blog is co-written by Julia Levin, Associate Director, National Climate at Environmental Defence Canada, and James Hannay, Policy Assistant at the National Farmers…Read More
Apr 09, 2025 / Climate Change
Oil and Influence: 5 things you need to know about fossil fuel industry lobbying
Last year, Environmental Defence released a report on the fossil fuel industry’s relentless lobbying efforts throughout 2023—and wowza, the response was incredible. People were…Read More
Apr 03, 2025 / Protecting Ontario’s environment
Upcoming Greenbelt Plan Review Needs Clear Guardrails
Recent findings from Ontario’s Integrity Commissioner are a timely reminder of why we need to place clear guardrails in this year’s legally mandated review…Read More
Apr 01, 2025 / Climate Change
Don't risk Canada's future by following Trump and his Big Oil enablers
It is no secret that the Trump administration is fully owned by the oil and gas industry. So it should be no surprise to…Read More