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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

Using emissions intensity to price CO2 emissions

Environmental assessment Bill is a lost opportunity

Modernizing financial regulation to address climate-related risks

Using carbon pricing revenues effectively

How Saskatchewan’s climate change strategy falls short

Une COP23 en manque d’inspiration

The case for a climate geoengineering strategy

COP23 and the plodding pace of addressing climate change

Canada at COP23: Moving from rhetoric to leadership

Are investment carbon footprints good for investors and the climate?

The end of carbon-based energy is looming

Carbon pollution and car buying decisions

What else beyond carbon pricing?

Trump’s Paris withdrawal, Canada’s opportunity

Why Trump’s climate change move is not a Kyoto redux

A great, and terrible, day for climate action

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