About The Submission: The letter, addressed to Prime Minister Trudeau and government ministers by 86 organizations, urges Canada to uphold its commitment to phase…Read More
About The Submission: As Canada debates tariffs on low-priced, Chinese-made electric vehicles, Environmental Defence believes Canada both can protect the jobs and investments in…Read More
About The Report: Buildings account for nearly one third of Ontario’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The province’s Climate Change Action Plan earmarks funding to…Read More
The cost to clean up the environmental mess caused by Canada’s oil and gas industry is $123 billion and could grow to over $220 billion by 2040. Unless governments force oil and gas companies to set aside part of their massive profits to cover cleanup costs, the Canadian public will on the hook for the bill.
If you are trying to shape growth in your community, you should know about two local planning processes. The Community Planning Permit system Complete…Read More
About The Submission: The health and environmental impact of chemicals in consumer products is a significant public health concern, and has been for many…Read More
What’s wrong with dry cleaning? Dry cleaning isn’t dry or clean. It’s called dry cleaning because chemicals are used instead of water as the cleaning agent. The most popular chemical…Read More
Roses are red, violets are blue, plastic waste is a problem (as I’m sure you knew)! Okay, so that’s not the most romantic poem…Read More
Co-written with Aly Hyder Ali, Program Manager, Oil and Gas What has prevented Canada from meeting its emission reduction targets? And why does it…Read More
I talk to beach managers all the time, and one of the most common issues I hear about is Canada geese. They destroy grass,…Read More