If the government of Ontario hoped that abolishing the Environment Commissioner, and transferring the position’s responsibilities to the Auditor General would free it from…Read More
About The Submission: As part of a full suite of climate policies, carbon pricing can make a meaningful contribution to Canada’s efforts to meet…Read More
About The Submission: Environmental Defence’s submission to the United Nations about achieving Article 2, paragraph 1(c) of the global Paris Agreement (Article 2.1c) calls…Read More
About The Submission: Seventy-three organizations and 106 academics have called on the Government of Canada to stop all public financing of the fossil fuel…Read More
About The Submission: This letter shares our recommendations on the design of carbon contracts for difference (CCfD). We believe that CCfDs have an important…Read More
About The Submission: This joint letter to the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change urges the government to make the strong implementation of…Read More
About The Submission: The sheer volume of synthetic (plastic) apparel and textiles imported into Canada, sold and used for a short time before being…Read More
In a “good news” turn of events, Scugog’s town council voted against a development project that could have spelled doom for a significant wetland…Read More
500+ Organizations Call on US and Canadian Leaders to Reject Carbon Capture and Storage as a False Solution to Climate Crisis Washington, DC /…Read More
About The Submission: Julie Segal, Senior Program Manager of Climate Finance at Environmental Defence Canada, testified to the Canadian federal government’s Standing Committee on…Read More