News Releases
Rich countries brought little to the table to fulfill their promises in Doha
December 8, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) This year’s UN climate talks wrapped up after many hours …
Civil society interventions
Meeting with Minister Peter Kent
December 6, 2012
Doha, Qatar
Submitted interventions
John Stone- IPCC scientist
Scientists have been warning governments of the potential threat of climate …
Environment Minister meets for first time with climate focused civil society
December 6, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) Today, for the first time since taking the position of Environment Minister, …
Canada trailed only by Kazakhstan, Iran and Saudi Arabia in 2013 climate change performance index
December 3, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) Canada fell to 58th place out of …
Canada is awarded a Fossil of the Day award in Doha for yet another broken promise….
The text of the award was as follows:
‘Oh Canada. When will you give …
Canada awarded “Fossil of the Day” for holding back on urgent financial support for climate action in poorer countries
November 28, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) Canada was awarded the first place …
Weak Federal Coal Regulations Set Dangerous Precedent
Failure to present meaningful coal regulations a reminder that government puts polluters ahead of people
(Ottawa) Today the federal government …
- by Christian Holz, orginally published on rabble.ca
During the press conference that accompanied yesterday’s launch of the 2012 edition of Environment Canada’s “Canada’s Emissions Trends”, Environment Minister …
“The Harper government continues to overstate the federal government’s accomplishments on climate change while understating the scale of challenges remaining.
“After six years in power, the federal government’s policies still …
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