Opinion

Bats play a critical role in keeping ecosystems healthy by regulating insect populations, some of which are major threats to plants and animals.

In our current regulatory scheme, the monetary value of one Anna’s hummingbird nest — $88,000 or $4,000 — is inconsequential and of zero deterrent value to Trans Mountain's proponents, writes Sara Ross.

Max talks to a Saskatchewan farmer who feels rural Canada and, in particular, agriculture, is being hit too hard by the price on pollution. 

Why do corporations use gaslighting against science? Because the science of climate change threatens their business, says Gerald Kutney.

It's time for the prime minister to face up to the inconvenient truth about his home province's Islamophobia problem — even if it comes at a political cost, says columnist Max Fawcett.

Faith-based groups in Ontario and Alberta are helping their communities deal with the ravages of climate change.

The 19-year-old Indigenous Hmong-Indian American documentary filmmaker mentors and supports youth climate leaders.

There’s a different kind of vitriol that gets directed at women in public life right now, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Winnipeg Free Press columnist Niigaan Sinclair spoke with RoseAnne Archibald about the “difficult” task of leading the Assembly of First Nations.

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT wasn't much help in my research into carbon capture and storage.

Canada faces a choice — and an opportunity — to cement climate-aligned trade relationships that will facilitate sustainable growth and prosperity, write Clean Energy Canada's Trevor Melanson and Oliver Sheldrick.

Canada's housing market has gone from bad to worse in most major cities — and it's driving young people away in droves, writes columnist Max Fawcett. Could it end up tipping the next election?

A person who is not being paid to lobby is not a lobbyist. Those who choose to take time out of their busy days without remuneration are practising what constitutional scholars like to call freedom of expression or freedom of assembly.

Maybe she’s doing this because she feels beholden to the far-right anti-vaccine supporters in the United Conservative Party, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

It remains to be seen if people will turn their backs on natural gas stoves. Induction and traditional electric models are better for the environment — inside and outside the home.