The market is now driving a transition from fossil fuels to clean energy
Oil could be facing a tipping point similar to the U.S. coal industry, which is in structural decline, writes Hamish Stewart.
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The shocking things Trump supporters said about Canada
Donald Trump, the U.S. Republican nominee for president, held a rally at his Westchester golf club in New York last week. National Observer was there.
Will the Bank of Canada go Dutch and act on climate risk?
The Canadian financial institution has been shockingly silent on its climate change priorities, while its European counterparts take the lead.
Privacy Commissioner slams Canadian Border Agency for 'Border Security' TV
“Border Security” TV show filming to be stopped
Oceans of reasons to protect what we love
June 8 marked World Oceans Day, but what if we celebrated oceans every day?
Simon Threlkeld: Electoral system should be decided by jury, not politicians or referendum
Politicians should not decide the rules under which they are elected, because fair and democratic decision-making requires that those who decide do not have a conflict of interest.
Megan Leslie: Solutions are here to protect oceans if we move fast
Everything at sea seems serene. But it’s not. Climate change threatens ecosystems that have been in balance for thousands of years.
Justin jabs, Sophie sings and Rona rocks: 15 jokes they loved at Ottawa press gala
Rona Ambrose brought down the house with a few pokes at Stephen Harper: He loved humanity, but just didn't like people, she joked.
Rex Weyler: Will electric cars slow global warming?
How much carbon emissions will electric cars save?
Howard Breen: We need tsunami of action to stop runaway ocean collapse
While many may be suffering from ‘climate apocalypse fatigue’ there is an undeniable tsunami wave of citizen action building worldwide.
Lessons for Canada from tiny Iceland on greening the energy system
Grow bananas with geothermal energy?
Cheating Donald
Call him what you like. For now, Ralph Nader thinks 'Cheating Donald' fits the bill.
Chaos over a picnic table at a refugee camp in Greece
The Colonel was busy flying his expensive planes; the Greek government was busy coping with its bankruptcy. So the prospect for good management in these camps was not good from the get-go.
