Death by a Thousand Cuts: Ontario's Dismantling of the Endangered Species Act
Jan 26, 2024
In Ontario, there are currently over 200 species of plants and animals at risk of extinction. These species are the most vulnerable and require…Read More
We're in Court to Defend Ontario Youth's Right to a Stable Climate
Jan 15, 2024
This week, we’ll be at the Court of Appeals for Ontario in support of seven youth who are suing the Ontario government over its…Read More
Enbridge Gas Caught Lying About its Home Heating Costs and Impacts
Jan 10, 2024
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
Irving Oil is Making New Brunswickers Pay them at the Pump
Jul 26, 2023
You might be asking yourself what’s going on and why did the price of gas go up by 7 cents in New Brunswick? Or…Read More
The proposed Sustainable Jobs legislation does little for sustainability - This is how Canada can achieve a just transition
Jul 04, 2023
The federal government recently released its proposed Sustainable Jobs Act, following up on its promise to pass just transition legislation. This means that the…Read More
Time for Canada to walk the walk on reducing oil and gas emissions
Nov 01, 2022
Co-written with Caroline Brouillette, Climate Action Network Canada In just one week, the world’s attention will be on the proceedings in Sharm El Sheikh,…Read More
Buyer Beware: Fossil Fuels Subsidies and Carbon Capture Fairy Tales in Canada
Mar 31, 2022
A new report released today by Environmental Defence – Buyer Beware: Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Carbon Capture Fairy Tales in Canada – reveals that…Read More
Paying Polluters: How much Canada gave in federal financial support for oil and gas in 2020
Apr 15, 2021
A new report released today by Environmental Defence – Paying Polluters: Federal Financial Support to Oil and Gas in 2020 – reveals that despite…Read More
Column 2 - Plastic Packaging and Can We Rely on Individual Actions to Improve the Environment?
Nov 29, 2019
We’re back. The Dear Environmental Defenders (Barbara and Allen) are here to answer your environmental questions. Thank you to everyone who wrote to us….Read More
Our First Column - 2 frequently asked questions
Apr 25, 2019
For our first column, we’re answering two of the most frequently asked questions we receive. Dear Environmental Defenders, I know that climate change is…Read More