climate change

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a “scary” health burden.

The former Vancouver mayor oversaw a push for that city to become Canada's greenest. Now, he's hoping to bring his perspective and experience as an environmentalist to Ottawa.

We need to realize that the chance of winning anything in the climate denial game with far-right-wing governments is vanishingly small.

The federal NDP’s election platform “hit a lot of key notes” on climate and is largely staying the course while the Liberals’ rhetoric has shifted, an expert posits.

The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift.

An overwhelming majority of people worldwide is in favor of taking action against climate change — the problem is that many of them believe they're in the minority due to vocal opposition and perception gaps, a new survey has found.

With the frontrunners pitching wildly contrasted policies in some ways and similar ones in another, it's vital for Canadians to keep abreast of their climate ambitions — and to hold them to account when the election is over.

After the far-right media prevented questions, all we got was some magical thinking and a formula for national protest.

A defining feature of the ongoing federal election campaign has been the apparent marginalization of the environment and climate change as top-of-mind issues due to threats by the United States against Canadian sovereignty, security and trade.

The issue of climate change will be further marginalized this election cycle without the Green Party’s presence at the leadership debates, some political scientists say.

Nasa cuts contract that convened USGCRP, which released assessments impacting environmental decision-making

A new executive order from President Donald Trump that's part of his effort to invigorate energy production raises the possibility that his Department of Justice will go to court against state climate change laws aimed at slashing planet-warming greenhouse gas pollution from fossil fuels.

Reports predict global heating will bring catastrophes and that air conditioning market could grow by 41%

Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz figure