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German carmakers snub environmental groups' EV deadline demand
German automaker Daimler on Friday, September 3, 2021, dismissed a “cease and desist” demand from two environmental groups to commit to ending the sale of combustion engine vehicles by 2030.
There's a 'stink of desperation' about Alberta's anti-energy inquiry
It’s hard to miss as commissioner Steve Allan’s inquiry into anti-Alberta energy campaigns tries to spin the conspiracy straw it was handed into political gold, writes columnist Max Fawcett.
Deceptive fossil fuel companies must be held accountable for their climate crimes
The recent heat waves and fires sweeping Canada illustrate that the skeletons in the closets of Exxon and all fossil fuel companies have proven more than metaphorical, writes columnist Jesse Firempong.
Activists take Norway to human rights court over Arctic oil plans
The activists, Greenpeace and Young Friends of the Earth, want the European Court of Human Rights to rule that Oslo’s 2016 decision to grant 10 Barents Sea oil exploration licences violated Article 112 of Norway’s constitution, which guarantees the right to a healthy environment.
52% of Quebecers against planned natural gas project: poll
The Léger poll, conducted between March 19 and March 21, compared data from the same survey question asked in November: "Are you in favour or against this project?"
Shell outlines plan for steady decrease in oil business
Royal Dutch Shell, one of the multinationals that has defined the oil industry, is slowly turning away from the fossil fuel that made its fortune over the decades but also worsened a global climate crisis.
COVID-19 crisis offers Canada route to low carbon economy
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic may be a long way off, but analysts are already looking ahead to how Canada could hasten its recovery and position itself for a low-carbon economy.
Aid for airlines should come with strict climate conditions: former EU climate commissioner
Former EU climate chief Miguel Arias Cañete fears end of Covid-19 will bring higher carbon emissions
Greenpeace banned from protesting on Shell North Sea oil rigs
Scotland court ruling comes after climate protesters boarded two oil rigs in October
Pressure for climate action mounts on Liberals as activists organize
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he heard loud and clear the message Canadians sent in the federal election for him to be bolder about climate change action.
Climate change is making wildfire behaviour stranger than fiction
Scientists have used recent B.C. fires to model the effects of nuclear war on climate.
Greenpeace Canada's new director highlights 'unstoppable' young generation
Greenpeace Canada's new executive director highlights zealous young generation of climate leaders.
Campaign to save oceans maps out global network of sanctuaries
The study, ahead of a historic vote at the UN, sets out the first detailed plan of how countries can protect over a third of the world’s oceans by 2030, a target scientists and policy makers say is crucial in order to safeguard marine ecosystems and help mitigate the impacts of a rapidly heating world.