Tag: Education
It’s Time For A Youth Climate Corps
A recent study of Canadian youth shows that nearly 80 percent of 16-26 year-olds surveyed say that climate change affects their overall mental health, and...
Indigenous Climate Justice in Canada
Climate change aggravates the difficulties already faced by Indigenous communities in all regions of Canada particularly in the Arctic and Subarctic where they experience...
Bailouts Must Support Workers And Incentivize Environmental Innovation
It seems almost inevitable that the Canadian government will bail out (once again) the oil and gas sector. But should governments around the world...
A 26-WeeK Climate Emergency Transition Program For Canada (Weeks 1-8)
This is a work of imagination. But the urgency of the crisis is real, the need for the suggested programs is real, and the...
Back to School: Teachable Climate Moments
September is back to school for students. But this year, it's also back to #climatestrikes for many students who have taken a break from...
Helping Kids Prepare For A Climate Constrained Future
I have four grandkids ranging in age between 9 and 14 years old. I often think about what their future will be like. Many...