Mar 19, 2025 / Climate Change
A Look into Alberta’s Toxic Future with Coal Mines
While coal mining can leave a landscape devastated and denuded of life, it is in the water where some of coal’s most harmful impacts…Read More
Mar 13, 2025
Five Reasons Renewable Energy Developers are Losing Confidence in Ontario
In 2024, renewable energy developers had all the right reasons to be optimistic about the prospect of building solar and wind installations in Ontario: …Read More
Mar 13, 2025 / Climate Change
Why Canada Must Reject Trump-Style Politics
In recent years, some Canadian politicians have been using more and more aggressive Trump-style populist rhetoric. We’ve seen an increase in divisive language and…Read More
Mar 06, 2025 / Plastic Pollution
Hear Me Out: The US-Sparked Trade War Is a Garbage Issue
The US-sparked trade war with Canada – and pretty much every other country – is a garbage issue. By that, I mean it’s going…Read More
Mar 06, 2025 / Climate Change
Alberta continues to depend on dirty money for economic well-being
Four decades ago, Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed came to power, with the promise to make the province’s economy less dependent on the fluctuating price…Read More
Mar 05, 2025 / Safeguarding Freshwater
The Wonderful World of Wetlands in Winter
When I think of wetlands, my mind automatically travels to the warmer summer months. I picture the beautiful greenery, the warm sunlight sparkling on…Read More
Mar 05, 2025 / Protecting Ontario’s environment
New Habitat Protection Order Spells Trouble for Sprawl Developers and Highway 413
After more than 15 years of delays, federal laws now prohibit activities that would destroy the habitat of the endangered Redside Dace. That’s great…Read More
Feb 25, 2025 / Climate Change
US Tariff Threat: We Need to Focus on Made-in-Ontario Energy
If Ontario is serious about positioning the province as an energy powerhouse in the face of Trump’s tariffs – it has no choice but…Read More
Feb 25, 2025 / Climate Change / Livable Communities
Federal Review of Massive Carbon Capture Project Needed
This is a guest blog by Crystal Lameman, Government Relations Advisor/Treaty Coordinator, Beaver Lake Cree Nation #131, Treaty No. 6 (Lac La Biche, Alberta)…Read More
Feb 20, 2025 / Protecting Ontario’s environment
Ontario’s Fixation on Highway Sprawl Caused our Housing Shortage
Three years after Ontario’s government committed to building more homes faster, the number of homes built in Ontario is dramatically down and government sources…Read More