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STATEMENT: Wealthy countries fail to deliver on climate finance at COP29 

Statement from Julie Segal, Senior Manger Climate Finance, Environmental Defence Canada Baku, Azerbaijan — COP29 concluded with an inadequate offer on climate finance from wealthy…

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With COP29 nearing its end, wealthy countries must deliver on climate finance now

Statement from Julie Segal, Senior Manger Climate Finance, Environmental Defence Canada Baku, Azerbaijan — Countries came to COP29 with a clear goal, to decide on…

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Statement from Cassie Barker, Senior Program Manager for Toxics: Curbing Toxic Flame Retardants Is a Win for Safer Products

Canada’s finalized amendments to product safety regulations will reduce or eliminate toxic flame retardants in tents, play tunnels and kids’ bed canopies—but more action is…

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Ontario Government Weakens Greenbelt Protections and Takes Land Again with Bill 212

Statement by Tim Gray, Executive Director By peddling falsehoods about bike lanes, the Ontario government seeks to distract Ontarians from provisions in Bill 212 that…

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Media Advisory: Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations to Resume in South Korea, Canadian Plastic Pollution Expert on the Ground and Available to Comment

Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – Between November 25 and December 2, 2024, Environmental…

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