Climate Change – Canada Doubling Down on a No-Win Bet
“Continued investment in the oil sands generally, and in the Trans Mountain pipeline specifically, means Canada is doubling down on a no-win bet,” write...
Alberta’s Tar Sands Expansion Is Killing Canada’s National Climate Goals
In a recent National Observer article, Barry Saxifrage points out the obvious: Alberta's Tar Sands expansion is killing Canada's national climate goals. Carbon pollution from oilsands...
Show Us The Science On Kinder Morgan Mr. Trudeau
Canadians are asking Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, to show us the science on the Kinder...
That Pipeline Is Going To Get Built….Not
“That pipeline is going to get built,” said a combative Prime Minister Trudeau during a radio interview in Edmonton a few days ago (February...
Trudeau Gets “D” for Dismal On 2017 Climate Report Card
During 2017, Canada started to get its climate change act together, at least on paper. The Pan Canadian Framework (PCF) on Clean Growth and...
Fossil Fuel MegaProjects Falling Like Dominos in Canada
Fossil fuel megaprojects -- pipelines, terminals, plants -- are quickly disappearing from Canada's energy landscape. Less than a year ago (November of 2016), the federal...
Five Simple Steps Needed On Carbon Pricing – CCL Canada
From October 21-24, 2017, Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) Canada members will be in Ottawa lobbying their MPs and Senators. We will present 5 simple...
Climate Activism And Trade Justice Go Hand in Hand
Andrea Harden-Donahue is the Energy and Climate Justice campaigner for The Council of Canadians. She's also a blogger for the Council. In her recent article centering...
Pipelines in the Era of Climate Change
Prime Minister Trudeau is finding out just how difficult it is to navigate his pro-pipeline fossil fuel agenda during an era of climate change....
Justin Trudeau – Climate Warrior or Climate Pretender
In a recent interview with CBC's Wendy Mesley, Naomi Klein (author of No Is Not Enough and This Changes Everything) accuses Prime Minister Trudeau of only...