Opinion

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.

This Oak Bay-based musician, mother and grandmother is spending her retirement from the public service working with her neighbours to reduce their carbon footprints and adapt to climate impacts.

TMX is scheduled to be completed by year’s end and will open as a project that could not be more ill-suited to this moment in history.

The Saskatchewan First Act appears to be the latest vehicle in the Moe government’s fight with the feds over climate policy.  

Danielle Smith says she's fighting the "just transition" in order to protect Alberta jobs. So why is she saying and doing things that could end up costing thousands of them?

Laws governing lobbyists in Canada permit levels of donations and loans to political parties that are much too high, giving lobbyists an unethical, undemocratic level of influence over political parties and politicians, writes Democracy Watch co-founder Duff Conacher.

The Ford government’s Bill 23 claims that environmental protections are a hurdle to profits and affordable housing. In actuality, environmental regulations are guardrails, protecting us from a cliff of preventable flooding, environmental degradation, and sky-high infrastructure costs.

There is no room for ambiguity in the face of the layered crises of climate change, economic strain and a pandemic, writes Anjali Appadurai. We must pick a side.

Is the federal government planning to phase out hundreds of thousands of jobs in Alberta (and millions across the country) through its "just transition" act? Of course not. But that's not what Alberta's premier and pundits would have us believe.

Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Commonwealth countries in Africa have been hit hard with severe weather catastrophes such as historical flooding, the clear and present dangers of climate change.

Will the new frontier of artificial intelligence, like social media, begin as a forum for addictive fun that spirals into an online world populated by dark forces such as bullying, racism, manipulation, corruption, greed and anger?

New research shows that gas stoves might be hazardous to your kids' health — and conservatives are melting down about it, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

This 23-year-old engineer co-founded and co-led a movement to plant a million and a half trees across the Caribbean and now works in coastal restoration. 

Scientists need to learn more about climate change’s negative impacts on the nervous system in order to mitigate it.

The world has already witnessed how climate denialism failed the United States, Australia, and Brazil. Will Canada be next?