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Climate | Summer 2024

Zeros: Insurers are passing climate crisis costs on to homeowners while financing new fossil fuel projects

Insure Our Future wants insurance companies to stop underwriting new fossil fuel projects – including LNG export terminals – and make polluters pay for climate disasters rather than hiking rates for homeowners

Climate | Summer 2024

How a group of Swiss seniors won a landmark climate case in international court

Rick Spence

Heat-related deaths have spiked by roughly 30% in Europe over the last two decades. A group of older Swiss women successfully argued their government wasn't doing enough to protect them.

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Canada’s new greenwashing ban rattles fossil fuel industry

Natalie Alcoba

Bill C-59 has barred companies from making claims they can’t back up, but what kind of difference will it make?

Climate | Summer 2024

Can a wave of chief heat officers help cool a melting planet?

John Lorinc

In the ‘era of global boiling,’ cities and states are turning to heat czars to craft climate responses that mitigate the impact of extreme heat

Climate | Summer 2024

How the Global South told the North to stop lecturing it on climate

Natalie Alcoba

Voices from the Global South are pushing back against the finger-wagging ‘hypocrisy’ of a Global North that keeps burning fossil fuels

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Climate policy survives the EU election – for now

Adrian Hiel

No rollbacks in the ambitious Green Deal expected with surge of far-right legislators, but future progress could be slowed

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UN chief urges ban on advertising from fossil fuel companies, the 'godfathers of climate chaos'

Natalie Alcoba

António Guterres echoes calls being made in Canada, where doctors have been pushing to ban misleading ad campaigns

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Have China’s emissions peaked as oil demand ‘ground to a halt’?

Mitchell Beer

New analysis found fossil fuels and cement emissions fell 3% in March, driven by expanding solar and wind generation, as well as declining construction activity

Climate | Summer 2024

The backroom battle for Canada’s climate future

Naomi Buck

Climate-forward corporations the world over are raising their voices against trade groups that undermine climate policy. So far, corporate Canada is holding its tongue.

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Climate

Zeros: Insurers are passing climate crisis costs on to homeowners while financing new fossil fuel projects

How a group of Swiss seniors won a landmark climate case in international court

Canada’s new greenwashing ban rattles fossil fuel industry

Can a wave of chief heat officers help cool a melting planet?

How the Global South told the North to stop lecturing it on climate

Climate policy survives the EU election – for now

UN chief urges ban on advertising from fossil fuel companies, the 'godfathers of climate chaos'

Have China’s emissions peaked as oil demand ‘ground to a halt’?

The backroom battle for Canada’s climate future

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