Climate Action/”Blockadia”
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CitiesClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Energy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyNational Plans & ResponsesOil & GasPetrochemicals & PlasticsPost-Carbon TransitionShale & FrackingSub-National Governments
Brown Renews Pledge to ‘Launch Our Own Damn Satellite’ as Summit Urges Faster Climate Action
After three days of new low-carbon commitments from regional governments, cities, and industry, the Global Climate Action Summit concluded Friday with a call for ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaCanada's Pipeline-Climate Policy ParadoxClimate Action/"Blockadia"Media, Messaging, & Public OpinionOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportPost-Carbon Transition
42 Order of Canada Recipients Exhort Trudeau to Scrap Trans Mountain
Taking to heart and mind the motto of the Order of Canada—They Desire a Better Country—42 British Columbia-based recipients of the prestigious award have ... -
McGill Senate Votes to Support Fossil Fuel Divestment
The McGill University senate has voted in favour of dropping the institution’s fossil fuel investments, a decision that puts it at odds with a ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaCanada's Pipeline-Climate Policy ParadoxClimate Action/"Blockadia"Human Rights & MigrationLegal & RegulatoryOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportUnited States
Shadowy Private Intelligence Firm Helps Fossils, Federal Government Monitor Pipeline Activists
A shady private intelligence firm that “promises to help oil and gas operators mitigate the threat posed by an increasingly sophisticated activist movement”, and ... -
Climate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDrive to 1.5First PeoplesHuman Rights & MigrationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNational Plans & ResponsesSmall Island States
Pacific Climate Warriors Shift Region ‘from Passive Victims to Active Leaders’
Four years after blockading the world’s largest coal port in Newcastle, Australia with their traditional canoes, the Pacific Climate Warriors have managed to shift ... -
CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate Action/"Blockadia"Legal & RegulatorySub-National Governments
Ecojustice, Greenpeace Declare Partial Victory as Ford Government Opens Climate Consultations
Ecojustice and Greenpeace Canada declared a partial victory Wednesday after the Doug Ford government opened public consultations on its decision to eliminate Ontario’s carbon ... -
International Campaign Urges Reinsurers to Step Away from Coal
Campaigners with Unfriend Coal are at the Rendez-Vous de Septembre trade show in Monte Carlo this week, trying to persuade the world’s biggest reinsurers ... -
CanadaCitiesClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourEnergy Access & EquityFirst PeoplesUnited States
Indigenous Grandmothers’ Blockade Allows San Francisco Climate Artists to Complete World’s Biggest Street Mural
A major highlight of last weekend’s global Rise for Climate protest was what’s believed to be the world’s biggest street mural ever—a 2,500-foot-long, 50-foot-wide creation spanning ... -
CitiesClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationCoalEnergy PoliticsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationJobs
250,000 People at 900 Events Join Rise for Climate Protests
With UN climate talks about to conclude in Bangkok and the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) due to convene in San Francisco this week, ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatClimate Action/"Blockadia"Energy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentOil & GasTravel, Leisure & RecreationUnited States
‘Vital’ U.S. Support for Wildfire Reduction, Outdoor Recreation Set to Expire September 30
The Wilderness Society is warning that the “single most important program” for enabling access to public lands in the U.S. is set to expire ...
