climate change

With apologies to my libertarian friends, there’s no such thing as a free market. In the absence of market rules emerges the strongman’s. Look to Somalia for a free market utopia.

Canada just announced its climate pollution target for 2030. How does it stack up? Here are three key facts to help you decide.

The geeky number that went "wickedly viral" and how it is radically changing the fight for a safe climate future.

If oil sands did their fair share with their climate pollution, Canada would keep pace with USA and be within striking distance of our shared target. Here's what climate success would look like.

America has a climate plan and just doubled their climate ambition. Canada is adrift and heading for the rocks.

What I call ‘passive denial’ is our shared ability to acknowledge the science but ignore the consequences.

Nations are expected to announce new climate targets soon. Here's where Canada and its two largest trading partners, America and Europe, stand so far.

The fight to preserve a safe climate is rapidly expanding beyond governments and eco groups. Here is a quick overview of this ever widening global movement.

Each day the protest Burnaby Mountain recreates itself. There are consistencies: deep mud, moments of confusion, courage, grace, tears in the eyes and a sense that history is being made.

“We don't need more research or more new technologies. We need to rapidly deploy what we already know," said former Ontario Environment Minister Glen Murray.

“The community hasn’t done as good of a job projecting how bad climate impacts would be at 1.2 C,” one scientist said.

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