via Huffington Post by Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press OTTAWA — A new study of current and planned emission reduction policies under a best-case scenario finds that Canada still falls well short of meeting its international climate promises. But the […]
Climate Central April 20, 2016 Global leaders are meeting in New York this week to sign the Paris climate agreement. One of the expressed purposes of the document is to limit warming to “well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and […]
OTTAWA – Today’s meeting in Ottawa of Canada’s environment ministers, the first since the Paris Agreement on climate change was agreed in December, 2015 marks the launch of federal/provincial/territorial negotiations on a national framework to tackle climate change. The framework […]
By Louise Comeau Executive Director, Climate Action Network Canada Paris Agreement a milestone but won’t get us to where we need to go until we face our consumer demons Recovering from the intensity of the two-week United Nations climate negotiations […]
National Observer By Mychaylo Prystupa Intro At 8:30 a.m. on day one of the UN climate talks in Paris—a day that would soon see Prime Minister Trudeau, President Obama and other world leaders take stage —a freshly caffeinated group of […]
The Guardian By Suzanne Goldenberg, John Vidal, Lenore Taylor, Adam Vaughan and Fiona Harvey Two decades of talks have come to this: an ambitious agreement to hold states to emissions targets – but already low-lying countries are worried Governments have […]
Blog By Louise Comeau Executive Director Climate Action Network Canada To fully meet the requirements of the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees and aim for 1.5 degrees Celsius Canada will need to: Develop a […]
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Paris – Today the President of COP21, French Minister Laurent Fabius, delivered what could become the first global climate agreement where all countries in the world agree to phasing out fossil fuels. While there are […]
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release PARIS – The world is on standby in Paris as Laurent Fabius, President of the 21st Conference of Parties to the UN climate convention, prepares the final draft of the latest international agreement on climate […]
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release PARIS – The draft climate change agreement released today in Paris still has the potential to prevent dangerous global warming of 3°C or more, says Climate Action Network – Réseau action climat Canada. To get […]
