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Climate

Canadian cities are taking steps to restrict fossil fuel ads on public transit

by Taylor Noakes

Montreal and Toronto are moving to prevent Big Oil from making false claims on municipal buses, trains, and bike-share programs

Climate/Spring 2024

Are cities losing their green mojo?

by John Lorinc

Canada’s urban centres are driving climate progress in this country. They’re also struggling to meet their 2030 targets.

Toby Heaps, dog mayor, sustainable economy
Leadership/Summer 2023

Why I decided to stop being a critic on the sidelines and run for office

by Toby Heaps

Corporate Knights co-founder Toby Heaps has been championing the sustainable economy for two decades. Now he and his dog Molly want to

building, carbon footprint, embodied carbon, green construction, Toronto
Buildings

Toronto is the latest city to crackdown on carbon-heavy building materials

by John Lorinc

There's mounting awareness around the carbon intensity of garden-variety materials such as cement, concrete, steel, glass and aluminum

Leadership/Summer 2019/Transportation

Car-free cities are picking up speed

by CK Staff

When a Labour-Green coalition replaced the Conservative party at Oslo’s city hall in 2015, change was on the table. But one of

Cleantech/Climate Crisis/Leadership

The changing tone of Al Gore’s message, and its importance

by Tyler Hamilton

There was something substantially different about Al Gore’s two-hour presentation Thursday in Mississauga, Ontario, where more than 500 people gathered to become

Built Environment/Health & Lifestyle/Natural Capital

Washington, Toronto were N.A. green roof leaders in 2014: Report

by Tyler Hamilton

Toronto installed the highest square footage of green rooftops last year than any other Canadian city, and was second in North America

Climate Crisis/Infographics/Multimedia

Toronto in 2040: Hotter days, more heat waves, increased flooding

by CK Staff

The City of Toronto's Subcommittee on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation held its first public meeting in early March. More than 300

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