May 27, 2020 / Climate Change
Meet Export Development Canada, the secretive crown agency financing the big oil bailout
This is the second in our series of blogs about how governments are bailing out the oil and gas sector during the COVID-19 crisis….Read More
May 25, 2020 / Climate Change
Why bailing out oil and gas is a bad recovery strategy for Canada
Last week, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund was the latest financial institution to split away from Canadian oil companies – citing their unacceptable…Read More
May 22, 2020 / Climate Change
Busting the top 5 myths in Planet Of The Humans
The documentary Planet Of The Humans is filled with outdated myths about renewable energy and electric vehicles. Here are the top 5 myths in…Read More
Apr 21, 2020 / Climate Change
Why are Ontario’s Greenhouse Gas emissions going up instead of down?
We know that in order to fight climate change, Canada, and the world, needs to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Every spring, the federal…Read More
Apr 17, 2020 / Climate Change
As Canada faces an unprecedented health crisis, a leaked secret memo from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) to the federal government reveals…Read More
Apr 10, 2020 / Climate Change
Seven facts Canadians should know about climate change and forests
Last year, Canada’s federal government made an important and exciting announcement – in the next decade, we will plant over 2 billion trees to…Read More
Feb 27, 2020 / Climate Change
The Ontario government’s post-truth war on climate change
Since gaining office a year and a half ago, the Ontario government has taken a post-truth approach to climate change: they say what they…Read More
Feb 19, 2020 / Climate Change
Bison, birds and boreal: How Teck’s Frontier Mine will damage Alberta’s wildlife and ecosystems
The federal government is currently considering whether to reject or approve Teck’s proposed Frontier Oilsands Mine. This large open pit bitumen mine will have…Read More
Feb 13, 2020 / Climate Change
Federal Cabinet should help Albertans. Rejecting the Teck Frontier mine is step one.
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says that approving the Teck mine will be an economic boon, but is that the case? Let’s dig into this…Read More
Jan 31, 2020 / Climate Change
Are big polluters getting a huge break in some provinces?
Big industrial polluters create a huge amount of Canada’s carbon emissions. The oil and gas industry alone is the single biggest source of polluting…Read More