Opinion

While the conversation surrounding prevention versus mitigation was born long before I was, it is now more relevant than ever given the imminent threat of climate chaos. 

While their voices may have reached media networks, the power of their collective talent has not been fully harnessed. It is imperative we act now to integrate young people.

If you bought sockeye salmon in Canada recently, it’s more likely from Russian waters — even if labelled 'Product of Canada.'

It’s one part of Canada’s strategy to deal with climate change, so let’s take a look at where carbon pricing has already had success.

In an argument put forward to scrap the clean fuel standard, Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer claimed it was ‘a secret fuel tax’ that would increase the cost of gas by four cents.

With inequality growing, would Canadians benefit from taxing the richest among us?

The country is choosing to ignore the signs of a global evolution to a green economy at its own peril. 

"When we start to act, hope is everywhere," climate activist Greta Thunberg said. "So instead of looking for hope, look for action. Then the hope will come."

When fires cause your community to have to evacuate, climate change ceases to be an abstract political issue and instead becomes something personal.

From cutting costs to fighting pollution, everyone wins when Canadians and businesses waste less energy.

With the federal election a mere four months away, the most important information for people to have is a clear sense of which federal parties have a real plan to tackle the climate crisis ⁠— and we need it before heading to the polls on October 21. 

Ottawa spends billions subsidizing the corporate sector but somehow never manages to find money to help its own citizens.

A UBC professor objects to Sandy Garossino's recent column, in which she argues the Trans Mountain expansion is integral to the Liberals' climate strategy.

The United States military is one of the world's largest climate polluters — bigger than entire countries like Sweden. Alberta's oilsands industry emits even more.

Like Donald Trump’s latest idiotic tweet, climate change is trending. But, as usual, communities of colour are back of the bus when it comes to environmental protection in Canada, writes Erica Ifill.