For Immediate Release, October 27, 2011 (Ottawa) Over 5,000 letters demanding stricter greenhouse gas regulations for coal power in Canada were submitted during the public consultation period on federal coal regulations. Climate Action Network Canada believes that if incorporated into the proposed […]
The Pembina Institute: Marc Huot Imagine you’re a toy manufacturer, shipping your product overseas. One of your customers tells you that they’re reducing the amount of lead in their toys and studies show that your products are among the worst. They […]
OTTAWA — Facing challenges about Canada’s environmental record from the foreign business community, Canadian diplomats were urged to continue touting fossil fuels in messages crafted by the Alberta government to “temper negative coverage” of the oil and gas industry, says […]
When: 11:00 am, October 27th, 2011 Where: Charles Lynch press room – Centre Block, Ottawa What: Thousands of Canadians have called on the federal government for stronger action to move Canada away from burning coal. By the close of the […]
Canadian Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver hit a bump in the road Thursday during a pro-oilsands pitch at the London School of Economics, as environmental activists and students interrupted his message and peppered him with questions challenging his ongoing international […]
The Earth’s surface really is getting warmer, a new analysis by a US scientific group set up in the wake of the “Climategate” affair has concluded. The Berkeley Earth Project has used new methods and some new data, but finds the same […]
“A former Conservative cabinet minister attempted to convince Alberta politicians to accept a more stringent regulatory approach to curbing climate change in 2009, newly released documents show. Then-federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice met with Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach and provincial […]
Canada Green Building Council – Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment – Canadian Council of Imams – Canadian Federation of Students – Citizens Advocating Use of Sustainable Energy – Citizen’s Environmental Alliance of Southwestern Ontario – Climate Action Network […]
The Canadian Press, June 6th, 2011 OTTAWA — While most of the political world was tuning in to the throne speech on Friday, the federal government quietly tabled a report showing that Ottawa’s emissions-cutting efforts have barely made a dent […]
CETA negotiations “have been driven by major European and Canadian multinationals which want market access to vital public services so that they can profit at the expense of workers and consumers,” said Paul Murphy. Read more……
