Turning Ontario’s climate targets into reality
Environmental Commissioner of Ontario praises the new climate law, but warns of tough road ahead. Continue reading Turning Ontario’s climate targets into reality
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Environmental groups urge rejection of LNG terminal due to climate impacts
An environmental assessment report released by the federal government reveals extensive climate impacts from the Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal. Continue reading Environmental groups urge rejection of LNG terminal due to climate impacts
Gap looms in Ontario’s fight against climate change
Ontario’s acting Environmental Commissioner offers some praise for the provincial government, but also warns it may be difficult to meet its climate change targets. Continue reading Gap looms in Ontario’s fight against climate change
David Suzuki: China’s disastrous pollution problem is a lesson for all
We may never experience the kind of deadly pollution China is struggling with, but we can do a lot to make sure our air, water and soil are as clean as possible. Continue reading David Suzuki: China’s disastrous pollution problem is a lesson for all
David Suzuki: IPCC report is clear and we must clean up our act
Will we take advantage of clean energy and conservation or remain stuck in the old way of just blindly burning our way through? Continue reading David Suzuki: IPCC report is clear and we must clean up our act
David Suzuki: Canada’s cities lead on climate action
Actions to prevent global warming will lead to livable communities, improved air quality and protection of natural spaces. Continue reading David Suzuki: Canada’s cities lead on climate action
Ontario failing in fight against climate change
Environmental Commissioner Gord Miller says Ontario needs to get back in the game on climate change. Continue reading Ontario failing in fight against climate change
Canadian academics call for oil sands moratorium
The recent article in the journal Nature urged a moratorium on new developments in Alberta’s oil sands. Continue reading Canadian academics call for oil sands moratorium
Why are Obama and Harper so out of sync on carbon emissions?
Jeff Rubin compares two national energy policies going in different directions. Continue reading Why are Obama and Harper so out of sync on carbon emissions?
David Suzuki: Only with political will can we avoid the worst of climate change
A clean energy revolution is already underway and, as the world comes to grips with the need to change, it will inevitably spread. Continue reading David Suzuki: Only with political will can we avoid the worst of climate change
Ontario stalls in conserving transportation fuels
Environmental Commissioner says the Ministry of Energy should lose responsibility for conservation because of its inaction on transportation fuels. Continue reading Ontario stalls in conserving transportation fuels
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner: Time for action on transit funding
Gord Miller today released Building Momentum: Provincial Policies for Municipal Energy and Carbon Reductions, the latest volume of his annual Energy Conservation Progress Report. Continue reading Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner: Time for action on transit funding