Carbon capture, utilization, and storage
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage ( CCUS / CCS / CCU ) has been giving fossil fuel emitters the veneer of sustainability for half a century. But despite the fanfare around such projects, they do very little actual carbon capture (some CCUS facilities capture less than half of the carbon they’re meant to trap). Instead, these facilities capture public funding and misdirect energy that could be used to propel us towards a just transition away from fossil fuels.
Council of Canadians submission on proposed NL LNG
NL LNG, a company based in Newfoundland and Labrador, registered their Placentia Bay LNG Facility and Marine Terminal with the ...
REPORT: How Big Foreign Oil captures energy and climate policy (Part 1)
New report by Gordon Laxer reveals how wealthy foreign-owned oil corporations use their power to block climate action in Canada ...
Justin Trudeau, prime greenwasher
Canada's "ambitious green agenda" has been one of missed climate targets, greenwashing, and billions of dollars in Big Oil bailouts ...
Carbon capture is not a climate solution
On behalf of our millions of members and supporters across the United States, Canada, and globally, we are writing to ...
BP plans to keep it in the ground, sort of
British fossil fuel giant and sixth biggest polluter of all time, BP, is making a move away from continued fossil ...
Corporate capture and production gaps: COP25 roundup
Towards the end of COP25 the official organizers decided that protestors voicing dissent against the corporatized negotiations were not welcome ...
Canada is warming faster than we thought. What can we do about it?
While global temperatures have increased 0.8C since 1948, Canada has seen an increase of 1.7C – more than double the ...
Pull together: a guide to staying under 1.5ºC
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) recently released special report can be summed up as: “it’s worse than we ...
