Tag: Politics
The World’s Worst Climate Villain Delivers Death Sentence to US Climate Action
"It’s as dark a day as there’s been in the long fight over climate," said Bill McKibben (in his Crucial Years piece) as climate...
Big Banks Supporting Trans Mountain Equals Financing Climate Disaster
If you're banking with one of Canada's "big six" banks—RBC, TD, Scotia, BMO, CIBC, National—you are inadvertently fuelling the climate crisis. Your money, left...
Climate Propaganda Has Shaped the Way We Fight Climate Change
In a recent article in the "Climate Change Is Coming for Us" series, Brad Zarnett writes about how climate propaganda has shaped our approach...
Wake Up Ontario! Beware of Doug Ford’s 33 Climate Crimes
During the next four weeks, voters in Ontario will decide whether to re-elect a government which is flat out Canada's worst climate laggard, or...
Living Well On Less Energy
A study published in the Global Environmental Change journal shows that enjoying a decent living with minimum energy—living well with less energy—is possible. Stephen...
Liberal-NDP Deal Doesn’t Move The Dial On Climate
In his recent blog post, Climate Emergency Unit Director Seth Klein writes that the Liberal-NDP deal struck just days ago—the Supply and Confidence Agreement...
Citizens Need To Take the Jump On Climate
Individuals can make a huge difference when it comes to action on climate. New research shows that "government and industry do have the most...
European Union: The Lunatics Have Taken Over the Asylum
The EU plan to declare nuclear power and natural gas plants green has unleashed "one of the most heated political battles in Europe at...
Four Senior Nuclear Officials Say Nuclear Is Not A Climate Solution
Nuclear is not a strategy that will help with the climate crisis. Renewables are a better alternative to nuclear small modular reactors for two...
The Top Five Below2C Posts of 2021
During 2021, 136 articles were posted on Below2C under the broad categories of climate, energy, solutions, environment, fossil banks and socio-politico. The number of...