Greenwash News | The Guardian Climate & Captialism COPENHAGEN 2009 | COP15 Climate Crisis Coaltion | Earth Equity | Headlines West Coast Climate Equity | Global Climate Change Real Climate Climate Change | World Environment | World Monbiot TED | Ideas Worth Spreading The Guardian | Water Vimeo | Videos We Like CorpWatch | Holding Corporations Accountable Climate Ethics
Globe editorial | Targets set without a plan, and costs that are perilous
A protester holds up a sign during a climate-change demonstration on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Oct 24, 2009. The Canadian Press
A comprehensive climate-change analysis for Canada released today sharpens the focus on a question the federal government has been loath [...]
Jeffrey Simpson
Once again, climate-change promises Ottawa can’t keep
Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail
The government must know its policies will fail. But if the Conservatives expect people can be fooled or will tune out because they don’t care or the issue’s too complicated, why not?
Jeffrey Simpson
Published on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 4:55PM EDT Last [...]
John Ibbitson
With eyes open to cost of climate change, it’s time for us to decide
Trucks leave the Syncrude oil sands extraction facility near Fort McMurray, Alta., on October 25, 2009. AFP/Getty Images
Canadians must determine whether they’re willing to bear the burden of cutting greenhouse-gas emissions
John Ibbitson
Ottawa — From Thursday’s Globe and Mail Published on [...]
Canada can meet its climate goals, but the West will write the cheques
The Syncrude oil sands extraction facility is reflected in a lake reclaimed from an old mine near the town of Fort McMurray in Alberta. AFP/Getty Images
Report reveals costs of taking action, now Canadians have to decide
Shawn McCarthy
Ottawa — From Thursday’s Globe and Mail [...]
Clean Coal Executive Lies Under Oath
Today, the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming held a hearing investigating fraudulent letters forged by Bonner & Associates on behalf of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) to attack the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454). As the [...]
The Blood Was Real – PASS C311!
Oct.26.09 – 120+ Canadian youth peacefully protest in the the House of Commons. 6 are taken into custody including: Jeh Custer, who has his face smashed into the floor by security. changecanada@gmail.com FACEBOOK: “The Blood Was Real – PASS C311!
Moms Against Climate Change – “Demonstration”
In December 2009 there will be a UN Global Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen where our world leaders will make decisions on the fate of our planet, and the future of children. Please take action on climate change help us remind Canada’s leader, Stephen Harper [...]
A Reality Check From the Brink of Extinction
by Chris Hedges, TruthDig
We can join Bill McKibben on Oct. 24 in nationwide protests over rising carbon emissions. We can cut our consumption of fossil fuels. We can use less water. We can banish plastic bags. We can install compact fluorescent light bulbs. We can compost in our [...]
The Bill – short film – Germanwatch
One of the three winners of the Germanwatch screenplay competition about Climate Justice. In this four-minute movie produced by Peter Wedel the CO2 intensive lifestyle of an urban dweller (played by Benno Fürmann) is put in contrast to the people in developing countries which are [...]
