Tag: Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Climate Insanity: Fossil Fuel Subsidies Show a Sharp Rise in 2021
Another sure sign that we are losing the war on climate is the unthinkable near-doubling of fossil fuel subsidies in 2021 at the same...
Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Carbon Capture Fairy Tales
A new report released recently by Environmental Defence – Buyer Beware: Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Carbon Capture Fairy Tales in Canada – reveals that...
A Mind-bending $11.2 Million Per Minute in Fossil Fuel Subsidies
“The world’s hugely encouraging clean energy momentum is running up against the stubborn incumbency of fossil fuels in our energy systems,” says Fatih Birol,...
Canada’s Climate Policies: More of the Same Or Greater Urgency?
The act of choosing our politicians while the world is burning around us is a deeply profound act. Canadians have just chosen their next...
Why Are We Paying Big Oil During The Pandemic
A report released in April shows that Canada's federal government provided some $18 billion in subsidies and financial support to the fossil fuel industry...
Heads-Up to Canadians: Your Government is Financing Pollution
The climate hypocrisy of the Trudeau government continues to elude most Canadians. A recent report—What do Canadians Really Think About Climate Change—shows that 71%...
The Madness Continues: Fossil Fuel Subsidies Equal $1,650 Per Canadian
Fossil Fuel Subsidies add up to $1,650 per year per Canadian. Our government is supporting this madness in spite of having declared a climate...
BC Wastes $1 Billion A Year In Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Canada’s massive fossil fuel subsidies give Canadians the dubious distinction of being the G7 leader in handouts to Big Oil. Canadians need to know every...
Canada’s Climate Politics: Trudeau’s Not-To-Do List
“If you care about debt, you wouldn’t leave credit-card debt to your kids. That’s exactly what climate change is," said Catherine McKenna (Minister of the...
The Political Risk Of Falling Short On Climate And The Environment
Public opinion on climate change and the need to protect our environment is shifting and politicians who ignore this issue do so at their...
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