No rationale for the cancellation, leaving stakeholders questioning the federal government’s commitment to protecting Canada’s most vulnerable wildlife. Continue reading Federal government cancels meeting intended to save species at risk
Canada and Australia stand together in an ever-dwindling club devoted to the carbon economy. Continue reading Australia’s coal slump could be a cautionary tale for Canada
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?
Let’s hope for truly world-class leadership and a clear ‘no’ from Harper and Clark on Northern Gateway. Continue reading Opinion: Oil-spill cleanup is a myth
A recent poll shows a majority of British Columbians want Prime Minister Stephen Harper to either delay or kill the Northern Gateway pipeline. Continue reading Let’s hope for a clear “no” from Harper and Clark on Northern Gateway
Greenpeace Canada has launched a satirical television ad campaign aimed at debunking the Harper government’s campaign to “greenwash” the tar sands. Continue reading Greenpeace lampoons Harper government for ads that greenwash tar sands
Countries where governments hold a tight rein on information, shut down or stifle research that runs counter to their priorities, and demonize and attack opponents are never good places to live. We have to make sure Canada doesn’t become one. Continue reading Muzzling scientists is an assault on democracy
After more than a year of hearings, the National Energy Board panel reviewing Enbridge’s oil tanker and pipeline proposal completed the community hearings phase of its review. Continue reading Enbridge community hearings find 1,159 opposed to tankers and only 2 in favour
The issues that are galvanizing First Nation groups in Canada are in direct response to the unsustainable and exploitative treatment of the land and resources in this country. Continue reading Idle No More protests continue to wake up a nation
The Idle Nor More campaign continues to gain steam, as thousands of people across Canada gather to protest the government’s First Nations policies. Continue reading Idle No More: First Nations speak out against Bill C-45 across Canada
We can’t live without clean water. Canada is blessed with an abundance of lakes and rivers and has a global responsibility to manage them well. But if we really want… Continue reading Lakes research shutdown doesn’t make sense
If you believe that good democracy requires all voices to be fairly heard, speak out on June 4. Continue reading Black Out Speak Out
