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Climate/Fall 2024

Meet the man most responsible for saving COP29 from irrelevancy

by Rick Spence

As oil lobbyists gain increasing influence at COP, UN climate chief Simon Stiell stresses the cost of inaction

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Climate

It’s time for a crackdown on corporate net-zero pledges, UN expert panel says

by Shawn McCarthy

Catherine McKenna–led group calls for end to voluntary targets and new investment in fossil fuels, facing lengthy list of challenges

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Climate Crisis

New UN panel looks to hold companies, governments accountable for net-zero pledges

by Shawn McCarthy

Former Canadian environment minister Catherine McKenna to chair UN panel that will assess net-zero commitments in the hopes of rooting out greenwash

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Climate Crisis/Winter 2022

What will climate ambition look like in 2022?

by CK Staff

Ten months from now, Egypt will host the 27th UN climate summit. Expect fossil fuels and climate injustice to be in the

Canada Votes 2021/Climate Crisis

Justin Trudeau has a key role to play in getting the world on a better climate track

by Shawn McCarthy

As UN chief calls for stepped-up climate ambition, the re-elected Liberal government can provide international leadership, but only if Canada is meeting

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Climate Crisis

Methane burning through global carbon budget

by Shawn McCarthy

While industry hails the staying power of natural gas, a new IPCC report calls for rapid GHG reductions to limit warming

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Climate Crisis/Winter 2021

What will it take to bust through climate stalling?

by David Suzuki

To move past the bickering and incremental change, humans must act as a single species with a common goal

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