Climate disaster survivors call for cuts to fossil fuel emissions
Survivors and activists urge the federal government to cap oil and gas emissions.
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UN chief wants a tax on profits of fossil fuel companies, calling them ‘godfathers of climate chaos’
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres called Wednesday for a “windfall” tax on profits of fossil fuel…
Canadian banks directed over US$100 billion to oil and gas last year: report
The report out Monday is from a coalition of climate groups.
Suncor CEO tells Parliamentary committee that company committed to decarbonization, is accused of greenwashing
Suncor remains totally committed to eliminating its carbon footprint in less than three decades, the…
First Nations group in Alberta say program to clean up tarsands is ‘underfunded’
“If it becomes a toxic wasteland, will we be forced to leave? I don’t know,” asks First Nations woman about tarsands cleanup
Blueberry First Nation signs $300M agreement with B.C. to clean up territory, monitor oil development
Blueberry First Nation in northern British Columbia near the Alberta border has signed a deal…
Yukon government kills law that would give First Nations veto over resource projects
Despite support from several First Nations, the Liberal government and Yukon Party have unanimously voted…
Beaver Lake Cree Nation celebrates victory at Supreme court in funding case
A First Nation in Alberta that is fighting what it calls overdevelopment of its traditional…
Abenaki band council signs off on Questerre Energy’s shale gas pilot project
Some community members concerned about the environment, transparency.
