The biggest oilsands mine yet

The federal government is poised to make its first major climate decision since being re-elected. Tell them to do the right thing in this climate emergency: reject the Teck Frontier oilsands mine.

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Clean Power Pathways

We are building broad and enduring support for actions that will transition Canada’s energy system at a scope, scale and speed in line with the scientific consensus on climate breakdown.

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Species at risk

We build and implement strategies to ensure federal, provincial and territorial governments take the steps needed to protect at-risk species.

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Youth climate lawsuit

We’re supporting 15 youth from six provinces and a territory taking the Canadian government to court for violating their charter rights by perpetuating climate change.

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Species at risk

Youth climate lawsuit

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02 Experts

Expert views

Our work is driven by dozens of experts from across the disciplines of science, policy, communications and public engagement.

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Gideon Forman February 3, 2020

Why spend billions on the Gardiner when most Torontonians take transit, walk or cycle?

Scott Wallace January 28, 2020

Canada’s high-stakes herring fishery gamble

Jay Ritchlin January 30, 2020

Nature-Based Climate Solutions Summit unites experts in the face of twin crises

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February 12, 2020
Alberta’s “war room” is an attack on democracy

That our efforts to research and communicate the overwhelming science of climate disruption and its solutions could be considered a plot to help U.S. oil companies is nonsense.

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February 6, 2020
What do we do when our home is on fire?

As Greta Thunberg warns, our home is on fire. But politicians and industry keep expanding fossil fuel development, trying to cash in before markets fall in the face of alternatives and climate chaos.

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January 29, 2020
More federal transit money, e-buses could be climate lifesavers

Emissions-reduction benefits of e-buses are considerable. Even in provinces like Alberta, where power is generated mostly by burning fossil fuels, electric buses stack up well against diesel.

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January 23, 2020
Ecological crises deserve better media coverage

We’ve frittered away two of the 12 years we have to halve our greenhouse gas emissions. Where is the daily discussion about concrete ways to reduce them?

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February 12, 2020

Finding hope, joy and community in the climate movement

February 11, 2020

Brian Iler: the man of wind, water and sun

Community and culture

February 3, 2020

Ride-hailing — good for you but not for the planet