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In support of our campaigns and organizing, we publish insightful research and hard-hitting analysis and keep our members and supporters informed.

Open letter to Prime Minister Trudeau: Shut Down Line 5!

Open letter to Prime Minister Trudeau: Shut Down Line 5!

The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, The undersigned 16 climate justice ...
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2021 federal budget outlines a climate of inaction

You can’t solve the climate crisis by sticking a windmill on a pipeline. That’s not how climate science works. But ...
Vancouver is one of three municipalities in Canada to pass a Green New Deal

Local Green New Deals gaining steam in Canada

Three municipalities in Canada have already raised the bar on tackling the climate emergency with their own local Green New ...
Goldboro LNG asks feds for a billion-dollar subsidy

Goldboro LNG asks feds for a billion-dollar subsidy

Pieridae Energy, the company behind the proposed Goldboro liquified natural gas (LNG) facility in Nova Scotia, has asked the federal ...
Supreme Court decision on carbon pricing is both a win and a call to action

Supreme Court decision on carbon pricing is both a win and a call to action

We won! This decision will protect all future climate action at the national level and, importantly, it will prevent future ...
No Keystone XL!

Five reasons for Canada to say goodbye and good riddance to KXL

The final nail has been placed in the Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline’s coffin as TC Energy suspends work on the pipeline. While President Joe ...
The road ahead

Hindsight: 2020 Part 3 – the road ahead

Where does the climate justice movement go from here? ...
Is Trudeau’s new climate plan enough?

Is Trudeau’s new climate plan enough?

Late in 2020, Prime Minister Trudeau launched a new climate plan, A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy. It may ...
Hindsight: 2020 part 1 - transformation is possible

Hindsight: 2020 part 1 – transformation is possible

While 2020 will always be remembered for the horrifying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many lessons to be learned ...
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We need a just recovery for public transit

The fight for public transit can and must be a key part of our collective fight for climate justice ...
Public-private partnerships have no place in Canada’s post-COVID just recovery

Public-private partnerships have no place in Canada’s post-COVID just recovery

Written by Vi Bui and Dylan Penner The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed and amplified many structural inequalities in our societies ...
Where does your MP stand on a just recovery?

Where does your MP stand on a just recovery?

We’re at a major turning point in the fight for a just recovery and a Green New Deal that supports ...