Joint statement from Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN), and Climate Action Network – Reseau action climat (CAN-Rac) on Canada and Argentina’s G20 commitment to enter into a peer review of their fossil fuel subsidies. FARN (Argentina) and CAN-Rac (Canada) […]
Preamble Global leaders met on June 8-9 in Charlevoix, Quebec, at the Group of Seven (G7) Summit, to address the challenging global issues of inclusive growth, gender equality, peace and security, jobs of the future, and climate change and the […]
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK, ÉQUITERRE, INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, OIL CHANGE INTERNATIONAL A large majority of Canadians are opposed to public money being used to support oil and gas companies and want to see fossil fuel subsidies phased […]
June 9, 2018 Unceded Huron-Wendat Territories [QUEBEC CITY] – In response to the outcomes of the G7 Heads of State Summit in Quebec, Climate Action Network Canada released the following statement from its Executive Director, Catherine Abreu. “Today Canada stood […]
BRIEF from the Environment and Energy Working Group of the G7 Global Task Force June 4, 2018 In this document we outline the importance of just transition, building on the work of unions and labour organizations around the world, as […]
BRIEF from the Environment and Energy Working Group of the G7 Global Task Force June 4, 2018 Covering close to 70% of the earth’s surface, oceans produce 70-80% of the world’s oxygen, provide food for animal and human populations, and […]
June 4, 2018 The climate and energy working group of the G7 global task force is a broad coalition of over 40 civil society organizations from G7 countries and around the world that has come together to deliver expectations from […]
Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] (May 29, 2018) – It is deeply dismaying that the Government of Canada is willing to dump $4.5 billion of Canadians’ money into purchasing the floundering Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline from Kinder Morgan. This move […]
For Immediate Release May 24, 2018 , 12:30 PM Eastern Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] – The Canadian government needs to fix its position on NAFTA to avoid payouts costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, according to environmental, labour, […]
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] (May 2, 2018) — As the ongoing NAFTA renegotiations reach a pivotal moment, nearly 50 of Canada’s major labour, climate and social justice organizations have come together to call on the Canadian Government […]
RE: SB48, April 30 – May 10, 2018, Bonn, Germany Preamble 2018 is an important year for Canada’s climate legacy. About 15 months before next year’s elections in Canada, there is an opportunity for the Canadian government to show leadership […]
On the occasion of the meeting between Justin Trudeau and Emmanuel Macron in France, the Canadian and French NGOs call in a letter sent today, Friday, April 13, the Prime Minister of Canada and the President of the French Republic […]
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK, THE PEMBINA INSTITUTE AND THE CONSERVATION COUNCIL OF NEW BRUNSWICK For immediate release: April 12, 2018 Canada’s GDP is expected to grow at least 38 per cent by the 2030 Paris Agreement deadline, even […]
Climate Action Network responds to the consultation on environment and climate change organized by the Young Diplomats of Canada who are responsible for the 2018 Young 7 Summit in Ottawa, Canada Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] – March 21, 2018 […]
Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] — The federal government must immediately close loopholes and rein in carbon emissions from oil and gas companies, say a broad cross- section of Canada’s major environmental groups. “True leadership in 2018 means having the courage […]
