Canada needs to take more action to transition away from fossil fuels Statement from Aly Hyder Ali, Oil and Gas Program Manager Ottawa |…Read More
About The Backgrounder: A new backgrounder released by Environmental Defence, Ontario’s Gas Problems: The Issues With Fracked Gas, takes a look at how Ontario’s…Read More
REPORT HIGHLIGHTS Canada can only achieve its climate commitments if finance flows out of climate-damaging investments and into solutions. The federal government should adopt…Read More
About The Report: Developers play a disproportionate role in financing municipal politics. Download the guide/report (English) (Adobe Reader is required to read this pdf…Read More
Ontario’s Greenbelt aims to protect sensitive natural areas and farmland. But Ontario is planning a highway that would cut through the greenbelt and damage…Read More
Sprawl is costly for our wallets, our health and our environment. We all pay for the cost either through our health, taxes or both. Our…Read More
About The Guide: Bottled water is a big business in Canada. But its cost on the environment and your wallet is even bigger. Here’s…Read More
About The Report: Backgrounder on why incineration is not the answer to Canada’s plastic pollution problem. Download the report (English) (Adobe Reader is…Read More
Smart Growth is another way of saying healthy, livable communities. It provides an alternative vision to sprawling low density living and recognizes that we…Read More
This blog is co-authored with Michelle Woodhouse, Water Program Manager You may have found yourself googling these questions after reading headlines about the annual…Read More