Joining the Carbon Club: Ontario enters North America’s largest carbon market
It’s official. Ontario has now joined California and Quebec as a fellow “insurgent force” in the global fight against climate change. With Ontario...Read More
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Deceptive Trans Mountain Pipeline ads leave Alberta taxpayers on the hook for $10 million
Most fossil fuel subsidies take the form of handouts and tax breaks for companies to explore for and produce more oil and gas. But...Read More
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Civil society organizations react to Export Development Canada’s new climate targets
ABOVE GROUND, ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, OIL CHANGE INTERNATIONAL Ottawa, Ont. – Today, Canada’s export bank, Export Development Canada (EDC), released new climate targets. Their new...Read More
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Alberta withdraws from Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change. So now what?
On August 30, 2018, Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier Notley received what, for them, was some terrible news. The Federal Court of Appeals revoked...Read More
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What you need to know about Ontario’s carbon pricing drama
The following blog was written in response to events in Ontario in summer 2018. For an update on current climate change action in Ontario,...Read More
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#Budget2018: Five things the feds are spending less on than handouts to oil and gas companies
A deep dive into the 2018 budget shows that the federal government spends significantly more taxpayer money on subsidies to oil and gas companies...Read More
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Submission on Canada’s proposal for defining vulnerable populations
About The Submission: Since the launch of the federal Chemicals Management Plan in 2006, Canada has consistently overlooked how vulnerable and marginalized populations such...Read More
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Why the Grand River Watershed Needs Greenbelt Protection in Brant County
This blog is part of our #ProtectOurWaters series that highlights residents who are fighting to expand the Greenbelt in their communities to protect vulnerable...Read More
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Together We Make Change Happen
LOOK AT WHAT WE ACCOMPLISHED IN 2017! Energy East oil pipeline cancelled New rules for water bottlers in Ontario Pan-Canadian framework on climate change...Read More
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Environmental Defence Gala
Join us for the 2024 Environmental Defence Gala Click here for more details and tickets. The funds raised by the Gala will help Environmental...Read More