Tag: Natural Disasters
Canada Is On Fire – Open Letter by Seniors for Climate Action Now
A recent study links the rise of wildfires directly to emissions produced by oil companies. The research quantifies the connection between companies, emissions and...
Climate Change: Famines and the Food Crisis
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), roughly 750,000 people around the world are facing a food security “catastrophe,” meaning that “starvation,...
We Are Sleepwalking To Climate Catastrophe
"Instead of hitting the brakes on the decarbonization of the global economy" amid Russia's war on Ukraine, "now is the time to put the...
2021: Year of Unprecedented Climate Impacts
This year, extreme weather and other disasters made it clearer than ever that the climate crisis will only worsen unless we act. 2021 will...
Climate Change: Adaptation Is No Longer a Dirty Word
In the early years of climate policy discussions—in the 1980s—adaptation to climate change was problematic for those advocating for the reduction of carbon emissions....
Look Up! There’s a Killer Comet Heading for Earth: Climate Change
Don't Look Up takes a satirical look at how politicians, the media and society in general deal with planetary threats. In the movie, Leonardo DiCaprio...
Canada’s Big Oil Reality Check
"The federal government has repeatedly told the public that Canada can be a climate leader while continuing to have a thriving oil and gas...
Climate justice: Which Countries Are The Worst Climate Offenders?
Climate justice has evolved from the idea that the responsibility for climate change should lie with the world's worst climate offenders—the wealthy and the...
Climate Crisis at Our Doorstep: Call for Bold and Ambitious Action
Wildfires are raging across the country, cities are choked by smoke and entire communities are being displaced. The climate crisis is at our...
The Tip of the Climate Change Iceberg
A new Natural Resources Canada report, Canada in a Changing Climate: National Issues Report, looks at the costs of climate change. In 2020, extreme...
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