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Vue panoramique d’un lac pollué par des déchets

From conflict to co-operation: Using mediation to fight the climate crisis 

A lake with rolling hills in the background on a sunny day. The leaves are just starting to change colours on the trees.

Canada’s $650M water plan risks repeating old mistakes

Two men walk in a vast parking lot of bulldozers, excavators, dump trucks and front-end loaders among many other pieces of equipment.

Bulldozer or bystander? Canada’s stakes in the new global economy 

Carney stands at a podium on the tarmac. Behind him is several hundred soldiers in olive-green uniforms, and behind them are two white jets. A row of media and cameras on tripods is facing Carney.

Greening the military: Why defence spending must align with climate action

The water has risen halfway up the basement window in the home, which is surrounded by a stand of trees. Pieces of wood swirl together in the water, which is brown.

Canada has “flood amnesia.” Lessons from the Dutch would help treat it

Three men in a small boat with the houses of a modern subdivision in the background. The water is about halfway up a stop sign and the garage doors.

Drowning in risk, Ottawa must fund a national flood insurance program

Net-zero advisory body needs to sharpen its analysis

Floods, fires and mudslides: The climate-insurance crisis in real estate

What COVID-19 and climate change teach us about “syndemics”

It’s not about Canada. Biden is getting real about fossil fuels

Why Canada needs a national zero-emission vehicle standard in 2021

Ontario’s nuclear industry is necessary

Getting innovative to meet net-zero targets

Newfoundland and Labrador could become a major hydrogen producer

Can new investments put a dent in Canadians’ car dependence?

Could climate policy become climate trade?

How 2021 could be a pivotal year in the climate change fight

Canada must adopt an emergency mindset to climate change

What a Biden presidency means for climate change and Canada

Breaking through on climate action and electoral reform

L’urgence climatique et l’égalité hommes-femmes

When ESG investing hurts the people of the North American Arctic

Canadians need not give up the farm to achieve net-zero emissions

Mining gives Canada a competitive advantage in electric vehicle market

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