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


What’s Dear Environmental Defenders all about?

Apr 25, 2019

Dealing with the threats to our environment means big changes to our world. We launched this column so that you have place to send your…Read More


Canada's Plastic Pollution Problem - Watch the Video

Apr 09, 2019

Did you know that in Canada less than 11 per cent of plastic is recycled? Watch this video to learn more.