Articles
Manitoba’s new climate target aims low, puts province further behind
A climate target is more than just a number. It is about vision, leadership, and planning, and the government’s target reveals a lack of all three.
2023 Provincial Budget Recommendations
You have the chance to demand the government take more meaningful action on climate now by participating in pre-budget consultations.
Climate Action Plans: Part 3
Climate-Shlimate… make whatever plans you want
Climate Action Plans: Part 2
Top-down, Bottom-up, Inside-out and Backwards
Climate Action Plans: Part 1
Mitigation, Adaptation and Implementation
Community Building Green Audits
In mid-January we had our first Community Building Green Audit meeting with Swan Lake First Nation, and it was a great success.
Manitoba government “affordability” announcement fails people and planet
Today’s announcement by Premier Heather Stefanson is playing politics with the affordability crisis and climate action.
Climate action requires provincial leadership
All governments must heed the dire warnings from United Nations scientists calling for action on climate.
A Quick Introduction to the Social Cost of Carbon
A Quick Introduction to the Social Cost of CarbonAt last, in its most recent review of climate science, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change worked up the courage to say:[1] It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land....
Climate Action Incentive = Opportunity: Coming to you
“Cost of living is through the roof, fuel prices are at record highs, we can’t afford carbon taxes!” Quite the contrary. Canada has had a carbon price for a few years now, and it will not (and definitely should not) go anywhere. Pricing carbon pollution is widely...