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US and India lead G20 on climate action, report says
Exclusive: world’s biggest emitters making most progress in introducing policies, study shows, but emissions still set to rise by 2.7C
Trudeau, Biden discuss rule of law at Brazil G20 summit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent his first day at the G20 leaders' summit Monday speaking in closed-door meetings about issues like continental trade, fighting world hunger and multilateralism, as Donald Trump's impending return to the White House poses risks to global support for all those things.
Trudeau defends Canada's carbon tax and says it is being battered by misinformation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the remarks at the G20 and added the tax is among the world's strongest but "an easy political target" in Canada.
Parliament still gridlocked amid trade talks and postal strike
Parliament closes in on its eighth week of gridlock over a privilege motion, as Canada Post employees are on strike and calls emerge to exclude Mexico from upcoming trade talks.
Trudeau meets with Biden and other leaders at G20
The meeting will take place a day after The Associated Press reported that Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia.
Trudeau in Peru for APEC meeting at a time of waning globilization
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Peru, kicking off five days of meetings with leaders from around the globe as the world braces for the looming return of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
World's most powerful nations are backtracking on fossil fuel pledge, say campaigners
Promise to ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ made at Cop28 climate talks has been left out of draft resolutions
Canada needs to phase out tax breaks for fossil fuels
The federal government needs to think holistically about how we support fossil fuels through the tax system, direct government funding, and other financial aid.
Canada ends government subsidies for oil and gas, with exceptions
Canada now has a set of guidelines to restrict federal subsidies to the fossil fuel sector, albeit with numerous exceptions.
How G7 countries seek to ‘set the tone’ on climate diplomacy around the world
A G7 meeting over the weekend is being criticized by environmental advocates for not reflecting the urgency of the climate crisis, but a close look at the meeting reveals an emerging strategy for how Canada plans to advance its interests this year.
Tech companies urge Biden to take hard line against Canada's digital tax, online laws
A high-tech industry coalition in the United States is urging President Joe Biden to take a hard line against Canada's approach to digital services.
Will a climate denier be our next PM?
The world has already witnessed how climate denialism failed the United States, Australia, and Brazil. Will Canada be next?
We are living on borrowed time. Will the G20 rise to our collective futures?
A systemic rethink of the G20’s fit for purpose is warranted. We desperately need meaningful multilateralism to restore humanity’s path towards common prosperity.
G20 summit spills into COP27
Countries are well behind on reaching an agreement at COP27 that outlines their collective climate action, but the G20 summit might have just nudged negotiators to find common ground.