Opinion

The Port of Vancouver's latest ad blitz is the ultimate in greenwashing, celebrating actions that have been ineffective at reducing total emissions, writes Anna Barford.

From the get-go, driven by concern for the climate emergency, we knew we wanted to get the gas out of our home.

According to a recent report, the federal government is in the process of developing regulations to allow oil producers to treat and release the water in those ponds, which contain toxic chemicals like mercury, ammonia and naphthenic acids.

The high-intensity animal agriculture industry, more commonly known as the “factory farming” industry, is a major source of planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, writes philosophy professor Colin Ruloff.

Small Island Developing States such as Barbados are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change and have been quite vocal in their advocacy for pushing the Global North for more aggressive climate goals, writes entrepreneur, podcast host and Hill Times columnist Erica Ifill.

To be truly feminist, Canada must fully consult women — particularly land and water defenders — to lay the groundwork for community-driven and inclusive clean energy economies, writes Jane Thirikwa with KAIROS Canada.

Barbados has parted ways with the Royal Family. Now, Canada should follow suit, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

A closer look reveals disparities in the progress Canada's largest pension funds have made in developing their climate strategies, writes Laura McGrath.

For a movement that talks incessantly about the dangers fiscal deficits pose to future generations, conservatives seem curiously uninterested in letting those future generations have their say, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Every place you go with a photo of a smiling, optimistic student beside your university’s name, someone will demand to know how continuing to invest in fossil fuels is compatible with empowering the best possible future for young people, write six University of Toronto professors and a PhD candidate.

Salmon are at the centre of the cultural and spiritual life of the Indigenous communities up and down the West Coast. Unfortunately, they are also under great threat, writes Florence Baker, lead organizer for Sierra Club BC.

Pierre Poilievre loves nothing more than to blame Justin Trudeau for things that aren’t his fault, and that’s especially true with his recent crusade against inflation, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Over the past few weeks, Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government has begun implementing policies former Liberal premier Kathleen Wynne boldly committed to more than four years ago, writes Andrew Perez.

At some point, the reality of climate-driven inflation will become apparent to even the most stubborn observer, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Weather has always been unpredictable but with climate change, more communities will be subjected to extreme disasters more often. What was once-in-a-lifetime may happen once a decade, writes columnist Gerald Kutney.