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Topics
Climate Change
Fossil fuel workers are organizing to lead a just transition
An interview with Iron and Earth, which helps oil and gas workers transition to renewables and the net-zero economy
Zombie climate change denial: we’re in the “bargaining” stage
The fossil fuel industry is moving away from outright denial, and towards negotiating for their version of an energy transition.
Canada's options for intervening in the Keystone XL CUSMA lawsuit
TC Energy is trying to use NAFTA provisions to punish the US government for cancelling Keystone XL. Canada should intervene against the fossil fuel company.
Sustainable Jobs Act: another plan to make a plan
New federal just transition legislation falls short on support for workers and communities
Eastern Canada needs to speed up its climate transition
Organized opposition has already put the stop to a number of fossil fuel projects in Eastern Canada—it's time to put the stake through the industry as a whole.
Budget 2023: a risky bet on cleaner capitalism
The 2023 federal budget goes puts the market at the forefront of climate solutions—at our own peril
The solution to single-use plastics isn’t recycling—it’s to ban them
Reducing our waste is better than recycling, so why are single-use plastics still so popular when we have alternatives?
The 10 commandments of sustainable jobs
For a climate transition to be a just transition, it needs to follow some principles.
Farmers can't rely on corporate-controlled GM crops for climate solutions
It’s theoretically possible to us GM as a climate solution—but in reality, it will worsen corporate industrial agriculture.
U.K. membership in Pacific trade deal threatens Canadian climate action
Canada should join Australia and New Zealand in neutralizing lopsided corporate protections in CPTPP
Don’t wait for the state
The climate transition is urgent—and it's increasingly clear that governments aren't acting fast enough. How can communities, workers, and movements directly implement a transition?
A hit-and-miss budget: Canada’s 2023 federal budget moves on climate and dental—but avoids almost everything else
Investments in a clean economy, dental care, and a GST top-up stole the show; many other needed investments have gone missing.
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