New Climate Rules for Canada’s Big Banks
In late December of last year, Canada released a new policy aimed at ending international public financing for fossil fuels, (starting January 1, 2023)...
Framing Climate Action as “Economic Readiness” Is Best
Most Canadians want to be ready for the post-carbon economy. And most Canadians are concerned about climate change. However more than half of the...
Senator Rosa Galvez Pushing For Climate-Aligned Financial Sector
"Leaders like Sen. Rosa Galvez are crafting policy to demand that our financial sector become more transparent. Bill S-243 would serve to protect citizens...
This Is A Very Good Deal For The Climate
"The bill that includes $369 billion in climate and energy provisions will transform how Americans get their energy and shape the country’s climate and...
Global Heating. Do We Finally Get It Now?
Scorching heatwaves are wreaking havoc across the globe causing wildfires, droughts and thousands of deaths. High temperatures are shattering records, wildfires are raging and...
The World’s Worst Climate Villain Delivers Death Sentence to US Climate Action
"It’s as dark a day as there’s been in the long fight over climate," said Bill McKibben (in his Crucial Years piece) as climate...
Fossilflation – the Conversation Should Be About the F-word
"If inflation is top of the public mind, the conversation should be about the F-word — how much of our economic problems are rooted...
Hypocrisy and Obstruction At Climate Talks Ahead of COP27
While COP26 in Glasgow achieved small steps, most of the heavy lifting lies ahead for COP27 and well beyond. The hypocrisy and obstruction of...
Electric Vehicles Are Making Gas Stations Obsolete
There are over 12,000 gas stations in Canada and about 100,000 in the U.S. That's a lot of real estate. And as gas cars...
It’s Time To Stop Fixing the Old and Start Building the New
What we are doing now to solve global problems—climate change, inequality, widespread violence, wars—is just not working. Instead of moving to a new paradigm,...