Our Latest Report
Co-written by Julie Segal at Environmental Defence, Alan Andrews and Tanya Jemec at EcoJustice and, Adam Scott at Shift:Action, this backgrounder serves as a high level executive…
Read MoreOur work is based on research, science, and a strong understanding of the facts. Below you will find our archive of reports, guides and media backgrounders that are available for download. You can find our government submissions here.
Climate change
About The Report: Car companies like to make big promises of an electric vehicle (EV) future. Meanwhile, they are working hard to sell millions of highly polluting – and highly profitable – SUVs and pickup trucks. They spend big bucks to promote these gas guzzlers – in Canada 4 out 5 car ads are for...
Climate change
About The Report: On April 23, 2021, the United States, Canada, Qatar, Norway, and Saudi Arabia, which jointly account for 40 percent of global oil and gas production, announced the creation of a Net Zero Producers Forum (NZPF) to “develop pragmatic net-zero emission strategies.” Unless the NZPF members align around the need for a managed...
Climate change
About The Report: We wanted to get a sense of the impact Highway 413 could have on climate change and air pollution, so we hired a transportation modelling team to add up how much pollution, and how much sprawl Ontarians could be facing if Highway 413 is built. The evidence shows that by adding hundreds...
Climate change
About The Report: The modeling being presented here shows Canada can do the hard work required to achieve our fair share of carbon emissions reductions – 60% reductions by 2030. Not only is this worth doing, Canadians will be better off. Household energy bills would fall; there would be more good, green, stable jobs; communities...
Climate change
About The Report: Canada’s federal government provided or announced at least $18 billion in federal support and subsidies for fossil fuel companies in 2020. But that total is an underestimation, as we’re missing a lot of public transparency from the government and oil companies around this financial support, especially tax breaks. It’s been more than...
Join more than 250,000 Canadians who are working together to ensure a climate safe, toxic-free, healthy environment.. Whether you sign an online petition, attend an event or workshop, register for email updates, or write a letter to a decision-maker, you make change happen.
"*" indicates required fields