Five Developments To Really Feel Good About
This post features a wide-ranging collection of five positive developments—things to feel good about—at a time when our world is undergoing the most tumultuous...
The Future of the Oil Industry is Not in Plastics
The Future’s Not in Plastics report finds that mounting pressure to curtail the use of plastics— now a worldwide public concern—could slash virgin plastic...
The Race To Zero – We Don’t Have Time To Wait
Evidence about the climate breakdowns is mounting daily. Climate change is no longer a slow emergency. It's happening in real time. The world is...
COVID-19 Breaks Earth Overshoot Day Trend
On August 22, we busted the Earth's budget for 2020. We are now operating in overshoot—in ecological deficit. "Earth Overshoot Day marks the date...
The Two Sides to Canada’s Post Pandemic Recovery
There are two sides to Canada's post pandemic recovery. On the bright side there’s massive public support for a recovery that puts people before...
Calling on the Government of Canada To Increase the Price On Pollution
In September, Citizens' Climate Lobby Canada will be celebrating 10 years since we began lobbying for carbon fee and dividend. We said it early...
Climate Education in Schools Is Key To Tackling The Climate Crisis
The importance of education in preparing our children and grandchildren for their future cannot be overstated. Young people—under 18 years of age—make up almost...
If you think we’re getting a green recovery, think again
"Do not resuscitate," wrote George Monbiot in an OpEd In The Guardian in April. "This crisis is a chance to rebuild our economy for...
I Want You To Listen To The Scientists – Greta Thunberg
Commenting about her time in New York in September of 2019, Greta Thunberg was not shaken by the media attention she generated. "I see...
Only Clean Technologies Can Stop Climate Change
The world must prevent a post-pandemic carbon rebound that would all but put the final nail in the climate change coffin. We have but...