Over the last week, the negotiators at the UN climate summit have put together a framework, albeit with the key details TBD, that can be developed to ensure a fair, ambitious and binding Copenhagen... Read More

“Canada is punching far below its weight when it comes to taking action to stop dangerous levels of global warming,” said Keith Stewart, director of WWF-Canada’s climate change program and one of the Canadian... Read More

“Climate change adaptation mechanisms and measures and especially finance must be a key part of any successful deal reached at Copenhagen, but it is an issue starved of attention, commitments and funds,” said Kim... Read More

And we should be asking ourselves why, out of 192 countries, the satirists chose to highlight Canada’s intransigence. Someone – and most likely the Yes Men – put out a fake press release purportedly... Read More

The world’s poorest countries staged a walkout in response to what they see as the developed world’s intransigence. Canada’s two largest provinces angrily denounced the Canadian government. Many registered NGO and third party delegations... Read More

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The global ocean has buffered the effects of increasing CO2 levels by absorbing approximately 25% of all the CO2 that has been emitted. While the ocean has protected us by absorbing this excess CO2,... Read More

WHAT:  Earth Hour Hopenhagen   WHO:  U.S. actor Bradley Whitford, Danish actor Ken Vedsegaard, Chinese superstar Li Bingbing, pop vocalists Ida Corr and Simon Mathew,  mayors from cities around the world and more.   WHERE:... Read More

From WWF International… “It is possible for developed nations to spin their way out of real emissions reductions, but they can’t spin their way out of climate catastrophe,” said Kim Carstensen, leader of WWF’s... Read More

Twice this week representatives of our government have suggested that it’s unpatriotic to disagree with the government while abroad. Certain media at home have picked up this line of argument and run with it.... Read More