Energy Subsidies
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CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJobsLegal & RegulatoryMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionOil & GasSub-National Governments
Two-Thirds of Canadians Want Federal Action on Climate Crisis
Two-thirds of Canadians want the country’s response to the climate crisis to continue or accelerate under Justin Trudeau’s minority Liberal government, and nearly 60% ... -
Arctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate Impacts & AdaptationEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentSub-National Governments
Green Budget Coalition Urges Ottawa to Acknowledge Cost of Climate Impacts
Next year’s federal budget must acknowledge the hundreds of millions of dollars Canadians are already paying due to climate change and its impacts, the ... -
CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate DenialEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesHealth & SafetyMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionOpinion & AnalysisPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands
Pipeline Politics: Who Buried the Lede?
Award-winning investigative reporter Paul McKay looks into how mainstream media tilts coverage by assigning climate science missing-in-action status. -
CanadaCanada's Pipeline-Climate Policy ParadoxCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & EfficiencyEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesJobsOpinion & AnalysisPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingSolarSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil SandsWind
Analysis: Encana Departure Puts Canada, Alberta at Crossroads to a Carbon-Free Future
The overwrought grief that greeted Encana Corporation’s decision to move its Calgary head office to the United States shows Canada and Alberta at a ... -
BuildingsCanadaDemand & EfficiencyElectricity GridEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsSolarSub-National Governments
Two-Year Lag in New Solar Rebate Leaves Manitoba Falling Behind
Manitobans will have to wait another two years for the return of rooftop solar rebates the province’s public utility withdrew in 2018. At least ... -
AsiaBiodiversity & HabitatBioenergyClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalElectricity GridEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFirst PeoplesForests & DeforestationLegal & RegulatoryOff-GridSolarWind
Front-Line Protests, Solid Research Drive Indonesia to Quit Coal, Protect Biodiversity
From the transition off coal, to protecting the biodiverse islands that helped inspire the theory of evolution, a combination of front-line protests and solid ... -
CanadaEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJobsLegal & RegulatoryOil & GasSub-National Governments
Fossils Lobby for Subsidies as Decommissioning Orphan Wells Becomes Oilpatch’s Only Growth Industry
With more oil and gas wells abandoned than drilled in Alberta this year, decommissioning dead rigs is the only business showing any kind of ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionEnergy SubsidiesOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited States
Gas Station Owner Becomes First in U.S. to Switch to 100% EV Charging
Fed up with the aggressive self-interest of oil and gas companies, alert to a growing bottleneck at local EV charging stations, and encouraged by ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionOpinion & AnalysisPetrochemicals & PlasticsPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National Governments
Climate Community Declares the Win as Polling Shows Climate Concern Driving Vote
The Canadian climate community is taking a victory lap and getting ready for the hard work ahead, after this week’s federal election largely delivered ... -
CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJobsLegal & RegulatoryOil & GasOpinion & AnalysisPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands
With Climate on the Agenda, Advocates Call for Legislated Targets, Fossil Industry Phasedown
As election results rolled in last night in downtown Ottawa, climate hawks assessed the results of the first campaign in Canadian history where climate ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBuildingsCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCulture, Curiosities, & HumourElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionSolarTransitWind
Canada’s Climate Change Election Failed to Tackle Fossil Industry Dominance, Energy System Transformation
While Canada has just concluded the first election in its history that focused in large part on climate change, the campaign still failed to ... -
U.S. Green Economy Produced 10 Times More Jobs Than Fossils in 2016
The U.S. green economy produced 9.5 million jobs in 2015-2016, more than 10 times as many as a lavishly-subsidized fossil fuel sector, and its ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaCanada's Pipeline-Climate Policy ParadoxClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesLegal & RegulatoryOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands
Oil Lobby Wish List Would Drive Up Canada’s Fossil Emissions 60% by 2030, Analysis Shows
The overheated wish list that Canada’s oil industry is putting forward in this month’s federal election would use up 60% of the entire country’s ...
