Delegates at the United Nations climate talks, held August 11-14 in Bonn, submitted CO2 reduction targets that fell short of … Continue reading Canada Submits Low Reduction Target to U.N. Climate Talks
A petition by the Council of Canadians for politicians to support the 2nd phase of the Kyoto Protocol this December … Continue reading KYOTOplus: Change Canadian Policy to Adopt Kyoto Protocol
Developing countries could earn tens of billions of dollars from pollution credits thanks to climate change and make foreign aid … Continue reading How Cap-and-Trade Could Replace Foreign Aid
Climate change is no longer a vague threat. A new Globe polls finds that 4 out of 5 Canadians say … Continue reading Welcome to the New Climate
The view from Washington: Debate is fast passing Bush by.
Greenpeace has some basic demands for addressing global warming, beginning with implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. Full Greenpeace media release… Continue reading Kyoto: The bottom line on climate change
Need European-style climate-change strategy to get NDP support in House.
Climate Action Network Canada/R?seau action climat Canada (CAN-RAC) today calls on Canada?s Environment Minister John Baird to provide Canadians with a strong, credible response to climate change.
Canada will be off Kyoto targets by 50 per cent in 2012, Harper says.
Thursday at lunchtime, it’s 4 Celsius outside Robert Mansell’s office at the University of Calgary, right in line with the balmy January temperatures straight across Canada, from Vancouver to Halifax.
With today?s appointment of John Baird as environment minister, the Conservative government has a new opportunity to deliver regulations and programs that protect Canada?s ecosystems and meet our international obligations.
Continue reading “Will Environmental Policy Shift with New Minister?”
In a year-end interview, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said today that the environment is now among his top priorities and signalled that he will make major improvements to the much-maligned clean air plan he tabled this fall.
