Environment

Columnists

Sep 25, 2014

Global warming and global warring: The world's twin, interlinked crises

Hours after people joined in the largest climate march in history, U.S. President Barack Obama started another war, while simultaneously failing to address our rapidly worsening climate.

Blog

Sep 26, 2014

A new era of climate action in Canada is upon us

Joseph Boutilier

Joseph Boutilier delivered this speech to supporters when he arrived on Parliament Hill on September 15, following a 5,000 km unicycle ride for climate action from Victoria B.C.

Blog

Sep 24, 2014

How the People’s Climate March in NYC is reinventing the climate movement in Canada and around the world

Joseph Boutilier

Alex Guest

We met for the first time in a coffee shop on Wellington to share stories of the road. We had plenty in common. This summer, unaware of each other’s existence, the two of us cycled to Ottawa from oppo

Blog

Sep 24, 2014

'Decolonize the water, decolonize the land!': Flooding Wall Street with people power

Tracey Mitchell

Monday's "Flood Wall Street" action was high-energy and powerful, making the connection between capitalism, big corporations and climate change.

Blog

Sep 23, 2014

Blue Dot Movement rolls across Canada

David Suzuki

History shows that informed individuals who come together to build a groundswell of opinion and pressure are a powerful force for positive change. That's what the Blue Dot Tour is all about.

Event

The Blue Dot Tour: An evening with David Suzuki in Ottawa

Oct 17, 2014

Centrepointe Theatre Ottawa , ON

Canada

45° 25' 17.508" N, 75° 41' 49.8948" W

See map: Google Maps

Ontario CA

A special VIP experience offers an exclusive opportunity to join community leaders from diverse sectors for an intimate reception with David Suzuki and select performers.

News

Sep 23, 2014

New Brunswick election 2014: Green Party leader takes Fredericton riding, NDP leader resigns

Tracy Glynn

New Brunswick election results are in, and the Liberals have formed a majority government. But what were voters talking about and what issues were most important to them?

Blog

Sep 23, 2014

People's Climate March: Different ways of knowing and defending the climate

Tracey Mitchell

One of the greatest strengths of the People's Climate March was having so many people working on so many aspects of the climate crisis, but putting their own twist on it.

Blog

Sep 23, 2014

Over 400,000 people march for climate justice in New York City!

Brent Patterson

The Council of Canadians joined with more than 400,000 people participating in the People's Climate March. It sent a clear message about the need for action on the eve of a major climate summit.

Columnists

Sep 23, 2014

The climate change deniers aren't entirely wrong

Ole Hendrickson

Climate change deniers may unwittingly do us a favour if they shift our thinking away from average weather, global warming and climate change to the broader concept of a high-energy world.

Environment

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