The Guardian by Dan Collyns October 09, 2015 V20 group of 20 countries most at risk from the effects of climate change call on wealthy nations to meet $100bn pledge to help them tackle global warming Young boys on South […]
The Guardian by Fiona Harvey October 07 2015 OECD report showing extent of existing pledges towards $100bn target to help poorer countries tackle climate change, gives further hope for success in Paris Despite good headway made on climate finance pledges, […]
The Carbon Brief By Sophie Yeo October 07, 2015 UNFCCC meeting | Flickr The UN has released the latest draft of the text that will eventually be hammered into an international climate change agreement in Paris this December. The text, […]
CBC News October 06, 2015 Denis Coderre accuses federal government of trying to score ‘cheap political points’ on Montrealers’ backs One of the sewage spill sites is located at the west end of Montreal’s Old Port, where a pier has […]
Renew Economy By Tim Buckley October 02, 2015 Image Source: Renew Economy India’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) will see a fivefold increase in renewable energy in the world’s third largest electricity market by 2022, driving significant further cost reduction […]
National Observer By Fram Dinshaw September 30, 2015 Yinka Dene Alliance co-ordinator and spokesperson Geraldine Thomas-Flurer (credit: Mychaylo Prystupa). Eight B.C. First Nations are taking the Harper government to federal court Thursday in a high-stakes legal battle to overturn the […]
UN News Centre September 27, 2015 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left), Presidents François Hollande of France (center) and Ollanta Humala Tasso of Peru, brief the press. UN Photo/Evan Schneider 27 September 2015 – Secretary General Ban Ki-moon reported today that ahead […]
The Huffington Post By Kate Sheppard September 24, 2015 “The United States — and this Congress — have an important role to play.” WASHINGTON — In his remarks to Congress Thursday, Pope Francis called on the U.S. to take “courageous […]
The Huffington Post By Karri Munn-Venn September 17, 2015 There is a lot to consider as we approach October’s federal election. Many Canadians are concerned about the legacy of residential schools and the deplorable conditions in First Nations communities. We’re […]
Executive Summary Canada is falling behind. That’s the message that kicked off Tracking the Revolution — Global, this report’s preceding companion edition. Though our clean tech sector—a category that includes clean energy, among other industries—grew 17 percent in 2013, other […]
Spearheaded by Naomi Klein, campaign proposing plan for fully sustainable energy economy over next 20 years is backed by over 100 prominent Canadians The Guardian by Jessica Murphy September 15, 2015 Author Naomi Klein, third from right, speaks during news […]
The Conversation September 14, 2015 A leader widely perceived as ideologically hidebound and out of touch is toppled by those within his own party at the second attempt, but big decisions about international climate policy are apparently already locked in […]
The Tree September 4, 2015 Intro With 2015 tipped to be the hottest year on record “by a mile”, negotiators gathering in Bonn this week had a timely reminder of what’s at stake as unprecedented hurricanes and record-breaking heat cast […]
Climate Action Tracker September 1, 2015 Summary Aggregate INDC emissions are far above levels consistent with below 2°C, with around 65% of global emissions covered INDCs announced by 1 September 2015 lead to global emissions far above the levels needed […]
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour diffusion immédiate OTTAWA – Québec annonçait aujourd’hui une commission parlementaire pour étudier les options de réduction de la pollution par le carbone, de 35 à 40 pourcent au-dessous des niveaux de 1990 d’ici 2030. Le leadership […]
