Thursday, August 1, 2013 Over the past few weeks we’ve seen a series of events that put Canada’s energy file into stark perspectives. With disasters like Lac-Mégantic and the ongoing Cold Lake spill, it’s hard to fathom the potential impacts […]
Thursday, July 18, 2013 Cabinet Shuffle: New Beginning or Business as Usual? On Monday, Stephen Harper announced a cabinet shuffle that ended Peter Kent’s term as Environment Minister, and promoted Leona Aglukkaq to that portfolio, a former Health Minister and […]
Thursday, July 04, 2013 Nobel Peace Laureates stand in Solidarity with First Nations affected by reckless Tar Sands development On July 5th and 6th, people from coast to coast will gather in Fort McMurray, AB to join First Nations and Metis in the Healing […]
Thursday, June 20th, 2013 World can’t wait until 2020 on Climate Action, says new IEA report Last week the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a disturbing report warming that « the world is not on track to limit the long-term rise […]
Friday, June 07, 2013 Unlikely alliance urge Ontario for Price on Carbon This week, a group of Ontario based investors, industry, academics, civil society and environmental NGO’s wrote an open letter urging members of the Ontario government to put a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Thursday, May 23, 2013 If it Looks Like We Have a Chance, We Should Take it A recent article published in Nature Geoscience journalsuggests the earth will warm more slowly in the coming decades than previously projected. Many scientists and […]
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 […]
