Climate Policy

• Climate policy works – but these sectors undercut progress: report

  Emissions from oil and gas production and from buildings accounted for 72 per cent of the total increase in emissions, according to a climate change report.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023
  
• Majority support Trudeau’s climate policy pitches made at COP26, poll suggests

  Majority of respondents to an online survey by Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies support Canada's recent climate change announcements at COP26.

  Environment

  Nov 9, 2021
  
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• B.C. program to reduce industrial emissions wins award at COP26

  B.C.'s CleanBC program, which encourages a reduction in emissions across industry as a whole, has won an award at the United Nations COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

  Environment

  Nov 7, 2021
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• How Norway is ahead of Canada on climate action

  Canada could learn from Norway's approach to climate change, says Bruce Campbell of York University.

  Commentary

  Feb 14, 2021
• Tide barriers to protect Venice from flooding pass another test — but skeptics remain

  The system of movable underwater barriers, dubbed Moses, has been beset by corruption, cost overruns and delays.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2019
• ANALYSIS: Honesty in accounting is missing from every major party’s climate change policies

  Experts on a non-partisan, independent commission of economists agree: Canada would be wealthier and greener choosing carbon pricing over more red tape and regulations.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2019
• ‘I came in peace’: Manitoba premier hopes to bridge gaps with Trudeau amid Wexit sentiments

  Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says the fight against climate change can unite this country even as it currently is fuelling talk of Alberta separation.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2019
• Why a landmark opioid damage award is good news to climate change advocates

  'In a market-driven economy you don’t see significant environmental reform until we put a price tag on pollution.'

  Features

  Sep 7, 2019
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• Students demand meeting with Premier Legualt as CAQ convention kicks off in Montreal

  Students are calling for a meeting with Quebec Premier François Legault to discuss green issues as the party convention for the Coalition Avenir Québec kicks off in Montreal Saturday.

  Environment

  May 25, 2019
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• Gas-free vehicle zones? Vancouver debates ambitious response to ‘climate emergency’

  The proposal aims to see the city become carbon-neutral by 2050, but some of the recommendations are sure to be controversial.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2019