Canada Climate Plan

• Activists award Canada ‘fossil of the day’ title at UN climate conference

  The Climate Action Network awarded Canada the satirical "fossil of the day" at the UN Climate Conference in Brazil. on Tuesday accusing Ottawa of backsliding on climate policy.

  Environment

  Nov 20, 2025
  
• Canada’s emissions drop to lowest in 25 years, barring pandemic lows

  Canada accounts for nearly 1.5 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, making it the 11th largest emitter in the world, data shows.

  Environment

  May 2, 2024
  
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• Can heatwave deaths be no more by 2040? Canada’s new adaptation plan says yes

  The final version of the national adaptation strategy is expected to include targets to shore up resistance to wildfires, extreme heat and major storms.

  Environment

  Jun 27, 2023
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• Ottawa pledges $1.6B to improve infrastructure as part of new climate strategy

  Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair released the adaptation strategy Thursday, and a plan to carry it out, in Prince Edward Island on Thursday.

  Environment

  Nov 24, 2022
• Liberals present 2 options to reduce emissions from oil, gas sector

  The Liberal government is aiming to cut emissions 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030, and targeting net-zero emissions by 2050.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2022
• Canada is spending billions and pushing policy to slash emissions — but is it enough?

  While the plan might get us there, critics suggest it lets some sectors off the hook — like oil and gas, which has a lower emissions reduction target.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2022
• Canadians want forest protections but are concerned about jobs, new survey finds

  The survey indicates that 83 per cent of Canadians agreed that the federal government should do more to protect forests and wildlife.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2022
• Canada’s new climate plan delayed, won’t be ready until March: minister

  Canada's environment minister says the delay is necessary to allow Indigenous Peoples, provinces and other interested parties to weigh in on what the plan should contain.

  Environment

  Dec 3, 2021
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• Weather disasters becoming more common across the globe, UN report indicates

  However, the disasters are killing far fewer people, the report says. It comes during a disaster-filled summer globally, including extreme wildfires in Canada.

  Environment

  Sep 1, 2021
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• The carbon tax is going up. Here’s how much more you could pay at the pumps

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has set ambitious targets for reducing emissions in Canada but his government has faced criticism over a lack of details for those plans.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2020