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Budget 2019 fiddles while climate crisis looms
Climate action under the current federal government has followed a now-familiar pattern: identify the need for real change, commit to taking ambitious action, and then propose modest…
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Hot sheet: News coverage in a warming world
Hundreds of activists and organizers traveled to Ottawa last week to discuss the future of Canadian climate to counter climate change and climate injustice. Over…
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The all too ugly truth: Climate change is generational genocide
When I first heard the phrase “generational genocide” used in the context of climate change, I was both shocked and skeptical. The term genocide is…
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Carbon pricing: Prospects and protests
The federal government’s plan to put a price on carbon is set to be a top issue heading into October’s federal election. The carbon pricing…
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Federal carbon tax rebate a pragmatic solution to political impasse
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Climate denial, delay and defeatism
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Could carbon sanctions change the politics of climate change in Canada?
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Updated NAFTA deal a profound failure for climate action
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Climate adaptation is critical for health, especially if you’re poor
We need to focus on the social determinants of health to become climate change ready. That was the message we heard loud and clear from…
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Pipe Dreams: The risky bets behind Ottawa’s TMX purchase
The federal government’s decision, announced this morning, to purchase the existing Trans Mountain pipeline and the pipeline expansion project from Kinder Morgan for $4.5 billion…
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Western Canada needs real climate action, not disingenuous arguments
In Western Canada’s slow lurch towards sane climate and energy policy, two prominent arguments have been advanced for the continuation of business-as-usual for the fossil…
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Canada is still a rogue state on climate change
It has now been two years since world leaders created the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. At those meetings, the Canadian delegation joined a broad…
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