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In A Race Between Two Tipping Points

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Humanity is in a race against time, caught between two competing tipping points. And our timeline is compressing. We now measure scientific knowledge and...

Our Big Banks Are Financing The Climate Breakdown

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(This post was first published October 11, 2019. It is now updated and republished September 9, 2020.) After decades of ongoing climate talks, in December...

Ringing More Alarm Bells – IPCC Climate Change and Land Report

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On August 8, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report: Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change,...

Why 1.6% of Global Emissions Really Matters

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Canada is a small country with only 0.5% of the world’s population. And yet, we’re hitting way above our weight by producing 1.6% of...

Earth Is Telling Us That We’re In Serious Overshoot

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Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its life-support system. —...

Beds are Burning – The Australian Wildfires

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'Beds Are Burning' is from the album 'Songs For Australia'. The album is a collection of songs recorded to bring global attention to the...

Friday September 27 Is Canada’s Climate Moment

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We're in a Climate Emergency! And it's time we start acting like it. September is a month of climate action. The week of September 20-27...

Extinction Rebellion Rising Up In Canada

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Humans are facing an unprecedented global emergency. Governments and world leaders are failing to protect us. The time for gradual, incremental and non-disruptive climate...

Greta in Davos: Our House Is Still On Fire

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"One year ago, I came to Davos and told you that our house is on fire. I said I wanted you to panic. I've...

Climate Change Is Twice As Bad In Canada: It’s Time To Be Bold

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“The reality is that if we don’t act, we’re going to see even more severe impacts.... the longer term projections under a high-emissions scenario...