Tag: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Another Climate Target Waiting To Be Missed?
“Climate change is a challenge that demands ambition…but ambition needs to be matched with action and accountability,” commented CBC News after Prime Minister Trudeau...
Canada At War With the Climate Crisis
Canada's current climate plan and policies are not working. We need an entirely new and different approach. We need to confront the climate emergency...
Most Politicians Don’t Get the Climate Crisis But Parents Do
In her article, Marianne Ariganello wonders if politicians really get the consequences of a weak climate action plan. "Parents do," she says. Marianne is...
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...
Message to PM Trudeau: Climate Ambition is Not a Poker Game
Prime Minister Trudeau is playing a poker game with the future of Canadians according to Terry Moore and David Robertson, co-authors of a recent...
There’s an Avalanche of Climate Bullshit Coming at Us
"So it’s goodbye climate deniers, hello – and you’ll pardon me for being blunt here – climate bullshitters," wrote Damian Carrington, the Guardian's Environment...
Canada Needs A Climate Emergency Alliance To Deal With The Climate Crisis
When the next federal election is called—expected anytime during the next six months—climate change will be the top issue right after COVID. And Canadians...
Canada’s Climate Plan: Fossil First or Climate First?
In her recent Earth Day address, Greta Thunberg accuses world leaders of surrendering on the 1.5°C target when they present very insufficient emissions targets...
Trudeau’s New Climate Pledge in Two Words: Fossil Fuels
"With the world watching, Prime Minister Trudeau had a chance to prove he's serious about facing down the climate emergency. Unfortunately, he blew it,"...
Will Trudeau Keep Up With The Yanks On Climate?
Justin Trudeau's reign as a self-proclaimed climate leader is about to come crashing down at the Biden Climate Leaders Summit. Breaking onto the climate scene...