On February 25th, the Government of Canada announced its new Net Zero Advisory Body. Our very own Executive Director, Catherine Abreu, was appointed to the body, along with Yukon Regional Chief to the Assembly of First Nations Kluane Adamek, President […]
Ensuring a Just Recovery for Canada As governments and institutions make plans to “recover” from the COVID-19 emergency, we cannot go back to the way things were. For years, we have witnessed the results of chronic underinvestment and inaction in […]
A word from our Executive Director Catherine Abreu, recipient of the 2020 Jack Layton Progress Prize: “Just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for the overwhelming outpouring of celebration I’ve received after this award was announced yesterday. […]
Canadians want action on climate change. We want our government to not just commit to doing its part to fight climate change, but also to deliver on that commitment. As a nation we have missed every greenhouse gas reduction target […]
We can’t go back to business as usual after COVID19. Business as usual meant climate inaction and widespread inequality. That’s why we’re building a movement for a #JustRecoveryforAll that puts people first. Today, Climate Action Network – Réseau action climat […]
Download the infographic as a PDF or PNG. Climate Action Network Canada believes that Canada must do our fair share towards a global effort that ensures that global warming is limited to no more than 1.5°C without overshoot. Canada has […]
By Catherine Abreu and Teika Newton Climate change and the environment has emerged as the number one issue for voters as we enter the final weekend before election day Oct. 21 2019, with a quarter (25%) of voters polled […]
Clare Demerse Over the last few months, debates about pipelines have become a staple of the news in Canada. Indeed, pipelines have become the main pretext for our conversations about climate change and the impacts of oil sands development – […]
By Paul Thacker Last Friday, InsideClimate News revealed yet another possible conflict of interest in the ongoing drama surrounding the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline. It turns out that “the analysis of greenhouse-gas emission presented by the State Department in […]
By Tzeporah Berman, The U.S. State Department handed President Barack Obama a poisoned chalice when it delivered its review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline linking the U.S. Gulf Coast to the Alberta tar sands. Then, the industry and the […]
