Fossil Banks No Thanks
Fossil Banks No Thanks is the slogan—rallying cry—for a national action day targeting Canada's five Big Banks for their role in financing the climate...
Climate Insanity: Fossil Fuel Subsidies Show a Sharp Rise in 2021
Another sure sign that we are losing the war on climate is the unthinkable near-doubling of fossil fuel subsidies in 2021 at the same...
Beyond Safe Limits: We Will Not Escape the Ravages of Climate Change
Many of the coming ravages of climate change are already baked in to the global heating our planet has already absorbed since the beginning...
Climate Change: If Canada Was Sweden
When Greta Thunberg began her friday climate strikes on August 20, 2018, she promised to continue her weekly protests until Sweden reduced carbon emissions...
Children Face Unique Health Risks Due To Climate Change
The medical profession has sounded the alarm on the potential health risks of climate change. And one demographic in particularly is vulnerable to the threats arising from a warming planet. Climate change disproportionately affects children. A recent paper in the Pediatrics journal estimates that children will bear 88% of the burden of climate-related disease.
Fossil Fuel Advertising Going The Way Of Tobacco Ads
From 1986 to 2015, the five largest fossil fuel companies in the United States spent an estimated $3.6 billion on advertising. If you’re a...
Climate justice: Which Countries Are The Worst Climate Offenders?
Climate justice has evolved from the idea that the responsibility for climate change should lie with the world's worst climate offenders—the wealthy and the...
Sorry This Is Inconvenient For You Greta Thunberg Tells Adults
"Greta Thunberg speaks for and to all of us," writes Warren Bell in his opinion piece in The National Observer. Greta speaks with a...
It’s Time To Rise For Climate Action – #RiseForClimate
“Climate change used to feel like an issue that other people were dealing with, or that future generations would face,” tweeted the New York...
Playing for the Planet – New-Wave Climate Activism
At lease one third of the people in the world are gamers. Could climate change video games—playing for the planet—have a big impact in...