Climate Change / Jan 15, 2020
Pickering scare raises questions about the future of Ontario's electricity supply
Were you one of the millions of people who got a literal wake-up call on Sunday when your phone buzzed with a warning about…Read More
Climate Change / Jan 14, 2020
8 Reasons To Reject Teck’s Massive New Tar Sands Mine
As the new decade starts, the federal government is facing an important test of its resolve on climate action: whether to approve or reject…Read More
Climate Change / Jan 06, 2020
International conversations and agreements concerning climate change have historically focused on limiting carbon emissions from household or business uses. This makes sense as cars,…Read More
Clean Economy / Climate Change / Livable Communities / Plastic Pollution / Safeguarding Freshwater / Toxics / Dec 27, 2019
2019 was a big year for environmental news. Here’s a quick recap: UN scientists took off the gloves on their warnings to us about…Read More
Climate Change / Dec 10, 2019
With the arrival of Ministers today, will we see more ambition at this year’s UN climate talks?
As a newbie to the UN climate negotiations, I entered COP25 (the 25 Conference of the Parties) last week bright-eyed and full of hope….Read More
Climate Change / Dec 04, 2019
Ontario’s Auditor General slams the province’s weak climate change plan
The Auditor General’s 2019 Annual Report confirms that Ontario’s climate change plan is too weak to meet its own emissions reduction targets and is…Read More
Climate Change / Guest / Nov 18, 2019
Why are Indigenous rights part of climate action? And other questions about UNDRIP
During the federal election, we asked all candidates to respect and promote the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). We received…Read More
Climate Change / Nov 07, 2019
30 groups call for Ontario to take serious action on climate change
November 7th, 2019 Dear Members of Provincial Parliament, Welcome back to the legislature. In the months you’ve been away, a lot has happened. An…Read More
Climate Change / Nov 06, 2019
Instead of fighting carbon pricing, here are five better ways for Ontario to spend $30 million
Premier Ford isn’t giving up on his losing battle against carbon pricing, recently confirming that his government would continue to challenge the federal carbon…Read More
Climate Change / Oct 23, 2019
Climate Action and the Environment won – that’s the big take away from the 2019 Federal Election
In the 2019 Federal Election, Canadians were divided on which party to vote for, and no party was able to secure a majority. But…Read More