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It’s time Canada started taking a closer look at the entire life cycle of the products it sells, including Scope 3 emissions.
More than 100 groups are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to prioritize building out Canada’s east-west electricity grid with renewable energy, while upholding workers' and Indigenous rights.
When insects are killed or die off, everything in the food web is affected, from the birds, bats and lizards that feed on ...
All of us can contribute to environmental and social justice causes. Take action politically, locally in your community, online or at home. Browse volunteer opportunities. There are many ways to join ...
People who menstruate will spend about 39 years of their lives on their cycle. They may use between 10,000 and 15,000 disposable menstrual products. That’s a lot of waste! Though nearly half of the ...
British Columbia’s carbon tax works, but it is not yet being applied to harmful methane emissions from the oil and gas industry, the province’s largest industrial polluter. This report models two ...
David Suzuki has spent a lifetime at the forefront of environmental activism. Renowned for his ability to make the complexities of science exciting and easy to understand, he’s inspired millions of ...
People who are lactose intolerant and/or who favour plant-based diets have long used plant-based milks as an alternative to dairy. But more folks are buying it for environmental reasons. Once coffee ...
Increasing pressures from industry and development are putting their homes in Canada’s vast boreal forest at risk. This threatened species deserves our protection not simply because they’re iconic.
In Canada and globally, the growing share of sport utility vehicles in the passenger market is challenging sustainability goals, especially efforts to decarbonize the transportation system. Alarmingly ...
Governments throughout Canada are showing a renewed zeal for extraction, often accompanied by a failure to uphold Indigenous rights. It’s sometimes opportunistically framed as a response to the ...