The Path to a National Climate and Clean Energy Plan
The path to Canada's first national climate framework and clean energy program will not be straightforward or easy. It promises to be convoluted and full of...
Air-quality expert says risks of wildfire smoke underestimated
An air-quality expert says smoky skies over British Columbia have become the norm over the past few summers, but not everyone seems aware of...
Franke James learns 10 things about the Art of Social Change
Franke James' latest initiative named "The Real Poop on Social Change" is gaining a lot of notoriety. Also known for her previous "Do Not Talk...
Should Canada Trump Its Carbon Reduction Plan?
The election of Donald Trump and a climate-denial administration is worrisome for the climate movement and the future of the Paris Agreement. Given that...
Top 5 Reasons Why Canada Needs A Green New Deal
The Green New Deal is very much part of the election conversation in Canada with voting day now just 11 weeks away. And climate...
Carbon Insanity! Trudeau Now Cheerleader-in-Chief for Oilsands
It turns out to be two pipelines -- Kinder Morgan and Enbridge Line 3 -- and the LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) project in BC...
Guidelines for Canada's Carbon Pricing Policy
Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) advocates for a national carbon pricing policy for Canada. The preferred pricing mechanism is Carbon Fee and Dividend. Fee and Dividend is...
Justin Trudeau’s Climate Action Charade
Canada is one of the few countries in the world to have adopted a national climate action plan – The Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean...
Pope Francis Continues His Climate Mission
As a member of Citizens' Climate Lobby Canada, I'm featuring the CCL September media packet designed to assist members in their conversations and messaging...
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...