climate crisis

The terrain is shifting on the climate emergency, writes Seth Klein.

The Manitoba government has decided to not appeal a court ruling that said the federal government has a right to impose a carbon price on provinces.

After dilution of COP26 wording, China says developing nations cannot make the green transition without support.

Corporations and politicians accept the climate crisis in word, but fail to act like it in deed, writes Cameron Fenton.

The Healing Place is a green space that provides a location for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to heal with the land, and for Indigenous people to hold ceremonies and promote reconciliation through a land back notion.

Dozens of young Canadians are sounding the climate alarm in an open letter to Canadian politicians.

A Ugandan activist channeled the fears of many young people and vulnerable countries at Thursday's, November 11, 2021, U.N. climate talks in Glasgow that world leaders won't take the action needed to prevent potentially lethal levels of global warming.

Is our current capitalist system the root of the climate crisis problem or a solution? There are dueling socio-political narratives on that question.

Instead of pushing for climate action to protect the Amazon, Canada is moving ahead with a free trade agreement with Brazil that threatens to pour gasoline on the blaze, writes Brandon Wei. 

Canada's pension funds possess enormous power. Critics say the speed at which they embrace a transition to a green economy “makes a difference.”

Taxes — particularly those on carbon —are the most equitable way to raise money for climate initiatives that impact poorest people and countries the most, say tax-justice advocates at the UN climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

The young medical students standing atop a statue plinth in Glasgow’s George Square last Friday want med schools to teach about planetary health. Nearby, 50 countries this week pledged to develop climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems.

Indigenous leaders say nature-based solutions to climate change must include them and not make healthy forests and oceans into another commodity that can be bought and sold.

The popular president stated more international co-operation is needed if the world is to meet crucial climate targets. 

Our oceans are the unsung heroes of climate sequestration and must be factored into international global warming strategies and targets at COP26 or the globe is sunk, says a Canadian scientist.