Center in UP to look at impact of oil spills in freshwater
Lake Superior State University in Michigan's eastern Upper Peninsula has been selected as a hub for a center that will look at the impacts of oil spills in freshwater environments.
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Countdown to COP26: Phase Out Coal
Countdown to COP26: In just ten days, world leaders will meet in Glasgow for the crucial COP 26 climate summit, to accelerate action on the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius as set in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
Statement on the Release of the Alberta Public Inquiry Into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns
Freedom of expression is a cornerstone of our democracy. The right to express opinions on matters of public policy should be protected by every level of government in Canada.
Oil nations' fossil-fuel plans out of sync with Paris limits
For all their growing climate ambitions and net-zero commitments, key oil producing governments still plan to produce more than double the amount of fossil fuels in 2030 than what would be consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to the 2021 Production Gap Report, by leading research institutes and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
Three steps Canada can take to reduce health impacts of climate change
The health impacts of climate change are rising globally, according to a new study, but a Canada-specific policy brief lays out three key areas that could be game-changers when it comes to the way climate change affects human health in the country.
COP26: The credibility of governments is on the line
As we noted on Friday, the prospects for COP26, the United Nations climate conference that opens on Oct. 31 in Glasgow, are bleak.
Show us your plan for net zero, experts tell energy regulator
On the heels of a report that predicts a world in which demand for fossil fuel falls, experts and advocates want the Canadian Energy Regulator to model what a net-zero economy would look like in Canada.
Governments must do more to incorporate climate change risks and infrastructure
Greater effort and investment is needed if Canada’s aging infrastructure is to keep pace with accelerating climate change, a new report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) concludes.
Using nature in infrastructure projects could save USD 248 billion per year—study
New UN-backed Resource Centre launches ahead of COP 26 to build business case for natural solutions to infrastructure challenges.
WTO Lifts Trade Growth Forecasts, Says Poorer Nations Need Vaccines to Keep Up
The WTO has raised its growth forecast for global trade in merchandise, but developing countries are lagging behind due to vaccine inequality.