Politicians

Alabama civil rights movement: Selma to Montgomery march

What "Selma" Can Teach the Canadian Climate Movement

Jan 29 2015 | IN Politicians | BY Cameron Fenton

The civil rights movie is steeped in lessons in organizing and movement strategy – here’s how one group is applying those lessons to the Energy East pipeline.

OPINION: Alternative Facts in an Age of Climate Change

Dec 12 2018 | IN Politicians | BY Hai Lin Wang

How did the culture surrounding Donald Trump fuel climate denial?

OPINION: A Business Case for Keeping Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner

Dec 04 2018 | IN Regulation | BY Ellen Schwartzel

Who will suffer most when Ontario's Environmental Commissioner is silenced? It's not who you might think.

Queen's Park in Toronto/Photo by Benson Kua

Scrapping environmental watchdog is like shooting the messenger

Nov 27 2018 | IN Politicians | BY Faisal Moola, Mark Winfield, Sheila R. Colla

The Ontario government's decision to weaken the office of Environmental Commissioner is bad news for the province's environment and the health of its people.

Segura (third from left) at the Canadian Ice Core Archive in Edmonton, AB.

Collaborative Vision - An A\J Q & A with French Ocean Ambassador Serge Segura

Nov 20 2018 | IN Water | BY A\J Staff

French ocean ambassador Serge Segura on why humanity needs a more 'collaborative vision' of the oceans.

Data showing Canadian support for carbon pricing.

Ford’s illusory climate policy mandate

Jul 26 2018 | IN Politicians | BY Matto Mildenberger

Ontario’s mostly pro-climate-pricing voters didn’t abruptly shift their thinking on fighting climate change on election day — only the PC leader did.

Pickering nuclear plant from Frenchman's Bay. (JasonParis. 2011) CC BY 2.0

OPINION: Playing politics with Pickering nuclear in no one’s best interest

Jul 13 2018 | IN Politicians | BY Shawn-Patrick Stensil

The Pickering nuclear plant will close sooner rather than later. Are we ready to transition the plant’s workers to a post-nuclear reality?

'Drawdown', edited by Paul Hawken. Penguin Books. 240 pp

'Drawdown: The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming'

Jul 09 2018 | IN Politicians | REVIEWED BY Gideon Forman

"We know we can’t avoid the cataclysmic impacts of global warming by only focusing on achieving zero net carbon emissions; we must also rapidly re-sequester carbon."

Riverfront Ave during Calgary flood. 2013 (Ryan L.C. Quan) CC BY-SA 3.0

Building Canada's capacity for climate change resiliency

Jun 29 2018 | IN Traditional Knowledge | BY Andrew Reeves

Latest report on Canada's climate resiliency shows need to focus on protecting human health and learning from northern Indigenous methods of adaptation.

The Greenbelt is Growing

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Leah Gerber

We all have something to celebrate!

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