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Climate

Trump will preside over continued climate breakdown. How will he handle it?

by Mark Mann

Attacks, blame-shifting, withholding disaster funding in blue states. Why Trump’s old strategies could backfire as climate change accelerates.

Climate

Canada has to stop responding to climate disasters like surprise emergencies

by Will Greaves and Yvonne Su

Calling in the Army for climate-related emergencies isn’t just costly, it does little to protect communities in advance and fails to strengthen

Leadership

Pope Francis urges Western countries to take more dramatic action on climate before the world collapses

by Joseph Winters

In a new encyclical, the Pope warns against oil companies upping production and leaning on carbon capture as “homicidal pragmatism"

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Education/Summer 2021

Are Canadian schools raising climate-literate citizens?

by Jennifer Lewington

Without consistent K–12 climate change content, Canada faces a climate leadership gap

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Climate Crisis

Gambling on climate disaster-preparedness is high risk

by Shawn McCarthy

New report says climate change impacts have been disregarded, but adaptation is still a blip in the feds updated plan

Built Environment

Is it time for an ethical renaissance in the engineering profession?

by Mireille Ghoussoub and Alexandra Tavasoli

In light of the climate emergency, the time has come for Canada’s engineering regulators to get a makeover

Climate Crisis/Planning for a Green Recovery

COVID and the climate: Burning challenges need big vision and financing

by Guy Dauncey

Earlier this year, planet Earth had its hottest January since records began. Australia’s bushfires were finally drenched but rational people know that

Climate Crisis/Leadership

Corporate Knights joins global campaign, Covering Climate Now

by Adria Vasil

Today, over 250 news outlets from around the planet, with a combined reach of over 1 billion people, are banding together to

Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Comment/Connected Planet

Digital solutions can help tackle global energy dilemma

by Susan Uthayakumar

Our planet faces an energy dilemma. We’re undergoing a large-scale transformation driven by increased industrialization, urbanization and digitization and we’re on pace

Climate Emergency
Climate Crisis/Comment

It’s time to call climate change what it is – an emergency – and act accordingly

by Dianne Saxe

Hundreds of Canadian towns lead global push to declare climate emergency. Let's follow with "real action"

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