Analysis

I promise you she talks about bull kelp with the same amount of passion she uses to talk about killer whales mauling sea lions.

The municipalities are talking about the financial implications of climate change but their pension fund has its head in the sand.

The world's top orca experts say the presence of a massive oil terminal in Vancouver poses a real threat to the long-term survival of the Southern Resident killer whales, writes Mark Leiren-Young.

Here's a look at the proposed oil and gas pipeline projects in Canada.

A U.S. bank leads its North American peers with divestment of $4 billion USD in commercial assets, as legal scholars advise mission-­driven organizations and pension funds on climate change strategy

If you're just returning from a lengthy summer vacation, we've put together this primer to help you catch up. Here's everything you wanted to know about the Charest affair but were afraid to ask.

Some University of Calgary professors say they are "downright scared" to speak out about oil and gas companies. "It's hard when you live in a company town to throw stones at the company."

The world is closely watching Trump’s relationship with Putin. Former Canadian prime minister Kim Campbell, an expert on Russian and Eastern European politics, speaks to the National Observer.

Admit it. Even if you support Hillary Clinton, some part of you secretly wishes some other woman *cough, Michelle Obama or Elizabeth Warren,* could be the first female president.

Caleb Behn, who is from West Moberly First Nation, one of the nations taking the federal government to court, says Trudeau has broken his promise.

As day two rolled along, the boos and chants dissipated. State after state announced their votes and speaker after speaker rallied the crowd.

On a cool wet morning in Tuktoyaktuk, I rode with the polar bear hunter. It was tied to what was about to happen to the town, and how it would open up the place to visitors.

In response to recent, stinging criticism from the Auditor-General’s office over its handling of cosmetics, Health Canada told National Observer that it is taking steps to address problems

Most said the thought of dramatic changes occurring on Earth were overwhelming. Worse still, they felt powerless to change the course of history.

When it comes to consumer products, cosmetics are in a class of their own and lax regulations have critics worried.