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About The Report: As climate crisis worsens, Canada’s federal government continued to give billions in subsidies and financing for fossil fuels. For 2021, this annual index was able to track…
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 British Columbians may be surprised to learn that in 2018, their government handed out $830 million to the fossil fuel industry – and that’s just when you tally the information that is publicly accessible. Despite the fact that the province is already experiencing significant climate impacts, new subsidies continue to be announced....
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About The Report: As our population grows, where and how we build housing will affect our economy, jobs, traffic and municipal debt. For too long, urban sprawl and gridlock in the Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH) have been out of control threatening the region’s economy, quality of life, water and food sources. We need to grow...
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About The Report: The Ontario government says it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions without putting a price on carbon pollution. This report examines if this promise holds up. What has the province done – or not done – to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? In November 2018, the province released the Made-In-Ontario Environment Plan. The plan...
Climate change
About The Report This report documents the ways in which Canada’s oil and gas lobby has undermined federal efforts to address climate change. Emissions from the oil and gas sector have been growing – both per barrel and over all – for three decades, and lobbying by industry has derailed significant pieces of federal climate...
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From helping Canadians send over 190,000 letters to government and industry to securing 11 key environmental protection wins, 2018/2019 was a big year for Environmental Defence.
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