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Le nouveau rapport du GIEC confirme : pas de place au doute sur le changement climatique, il nous faut maintenant une action urgente
Christian Holz Posted On September 27, 2013


POUR DIFFUSION IMMÉDIATE Le nouveau rapport du GIEC confirme : pas de place au doute sur le changement climatique, il nous faut maintenant une action urgente OTTAWA – Le Groupe d’experts intergouvernemental sur l’évolution du climat (GIEC) a publié la […]


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Stakeholders Write Letter to Ontario Government Urging for Carbon Price
Christian Holz Posted On June 5, 2013


June 05, 2013 Dear Premier Kathleen Wynne and Minister of the Environment James Bradley:   The undersigned organizations and individuals – representing a broad cross section of Ontario-based investors, industry, academics, and civil society – recognize the significant risks that […]


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Climate Action News: Joe Oliver takes flight to fight for tar sands/Arctic ice melt 50% higher than last year
Christian Holz Posted On May 29, 2013


Thursday, May 29, 2013 Joe Oliver takes flight to fight for Canadian tar sands In the continuing effort to weaken climate policies abroad Natural Resources Minister, Joe Oliver, is spending the week in Europe to lobby against European legislation that […]


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Time for a Tar Sands Reality Check
Christian Holz Posted On May 23, 2013


Canadians deserve to know the truth about the tar sands. With industry and government working overtime on massive PR campaigns that try to greenwash the tar sands, we need a reality check. That’s why academics, scientists, economists and a handful […]


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Climate Action News: New study causes climate controversy | Time for a tarsands reality check
Christian Holz Posted On May 23, 2013


Thursday, May 23, 2013 If it Looks Like We Have a Chance, We Should Take itA recent article published in Nature Geoscience journalsuggests the earth will warm more slowly in the coming decades than previously projected. Many scientists and environmental organizations […]


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We’ve hit a sad milestone. Atmospheric levels of CO2 hit 400ppm – a concentration not seen in human history. “The time to act was yesterday”
Christian Holz Posted On May 13, 2013



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Climate Action News: Keystone XL provokes largest climate protest in US history
Christian Holz Posted On February 14, 2013


Thursday, February 14, 2013 Keystone XL Provokes Largest Climate Protest in US history Last week, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister, John Baird, met with America’s newly appointed Secretary of State to discuss the Keystone XL pipeline, trade, energy security and the […]


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EU stands strong against tar sands lobbying/How will Canada steer the Arctic?
Christian Holz Posted On February 2, 2013


Friday, February 01, 2013 EU Stands Strong Against Canadian Tar Sands Lobbying The European Commission’s plan to label dirty fuel could throw a curve ball in Canada’s mission to diversify tar sands exports. Though Canada has exported very little oil […]


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Happy New Year! Ontario to be coal-free ahead of schedule/Idle no more goes international
Christian Holz Posted On January 17, 2013


Thursday, January 17, 2013 Happy New Year from CAN-Rac!From record setting global temperatures and Arctic ice sheet melt, to superstorm Sandy and typhoon Boha, it was a year the world will remember for the undeniable impacts of climate change. But 2012 […]


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Civil society interventions – meeting with Minister Kent
hannah Posted On December 6, 2012


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 change for almost half a century. The Intergovernmental Panel on […]


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