OTTAWA (December 20, 2016) – True to the spirit of the season, the Canadian and United States governments have delivered an exciting package of commitments to Arctic sustainability today. Foremost of these is designating Arctic waters indefinitely off-limits to future […]
OVERVIEW A genuinely comprehensive Framework References to increasing ambition in line with Paris commitments: 2 All the hooks we need to move forward on developing a robust Canadian accountability mechanism “As we implement this Framework, we will move forward on […]
OTTAWA (December 9, 2016) – Today, First Ministers released the much-anticipated Pan-Canadian Framework on Climate Change and Clean Growth. In response Climate Action Network – Réseau action climat (CAN-Rac) Canada issued the following statements from its Executive Director, Catherine Abreu, and from […]
CAN-Rac Canada’s Executive Director Catherine Abreu issued the following statement as UN climate negotiations came to a close in Marrakech MARRAKECH, Morocco (November 18, 2016) – “The spirit of togetherness that made the Paris Agreement possible was alive this week in […]
Climate Action Network – Réseau action climat (CAN-Rac) reacts to Canada’s release of mid-century decarbonization strategies at COP22 MARRAKECH, Morocco (November 18, 2016) – The government of Canada released an initial draft of their long-term strategy to decarbonize by 2050 today. This […]
MARRAKECH, Morocco (November 16, 2016) – Citizens from global communities experiencing the impacts of climate change called on Canada to reconcile their climate ambition with their plans for energy infrastructure at COP22 today. Benson Ireri from Christian Aid Africa and Lidy Nacpil […]
MARRAKECH, Maroc (16 novembre 2016) -Marrakech – Les citoyens des pays touchés par les effets du changement climatique ont appelé le Canada à concilier leurs ambitions climatiques et leurs projets d’infrastructures énergétiques à la COP22. Benson Ireri de Christian Aid Afrique et […]
Ottawa, (Ontario) 15 novembre, 2016 – Une nouvelle étude révèle que les subventions fournies par le gouvernement du Canada à la production d’énergies fossiles minent dramatiquement la tarification carbone au Canada. L’étude publiée aujourd’hui révèle que les milliards de dollars […]
Ottawa, ON – Today, four prominent Canadian environmental groups released a study that shows how billions of taxpayer dollars in federal and provincial subsidies for oil and gas companies greatly undermine climate action in Canada. Fossil fuel subsidies to oil and gas […]
MARRAKECH, Morocco (November 14, 2016) – As the crucial second week of negotiations opens at the United Nations climate conference in Marrakech, environmental and civil society groups are calling on the Canadian government to ensure that the early adoption of the Paris […]
