Making sense of environmental issues in the B.C. election
Vancouver, May 6 – With the election less than a week away, voters are still struggling to understand the parties’ … Continue reading Making sense of environmental issues in the B.C. election
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Moving beyond the carbon tax in B.C.’s election
Opinion article from Peter Robinson, CEO of the David Suzuki Foundation May 6, 2009 – B.C voters can take heart … Continue reading Moving beyond the carbon tax in B.C.’s election
Sharon Labchuk: A Force of Nature Leading the Green Party of PEI
Sharon Labchuk is a force of nature. She is the founder and leader of the Green Party of PEI. She served as the campaign manager for Elizabeth May’s successful campaign to become leader of the Green Party of Canada. And she served as the Co-Chair of the GPC Shadow Cabinet for the last two years that I was leader of the party. Continue reading Sharon Labchuk: A Force of Nature Leading the Green Party of PEI
Climate change czar aims to paint province green
Premier Dalton McGuinty has appointed a climate change czar to lead Ontario’s fight against global warming. Hugh MacLeod’s job will … Continue reading Climate change czar aims to paint province green
In the 905, guilt nurtures Greens
Conventional wisdom would have us believe that there are urban politics and suburban politics, and that, between the two, the … Continue reading In the 905, guilt nurtures Greens
Climate Policy’s Odd Man Out
The view from Washington: Debate is fast passing Bush by.
Dion pitches environmental tax reform in Alberta
Federal Liberal Leader Stephane Dion wants to green up Alberta’s black gooey oil sands sector with tax cuts for companies … Continue reading Dion pitches environmental tax reform in Alberta
Tories get a warning on environment
Need European-style climate-change strategy to get NDP support in House.
Green plan limited, PM warns
Canada will be off Kyoto targets by 50 per cent in 2012, Harper says.
Will Environmental Policy Shift with New Minister?
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.
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Environment may be key to election win, Mulroney says
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney says environmental issues might be a key to capturing the next federal election.
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Turner to help Greens
Elizabeth May’s pitch to become the first Green party MP has received a boost from Commons’ bad boy Garth Turner, who intends to campaign for her today in London.