Cameron Fenton

Cameron Fenton is an organizer and writer based in Vancouver, BC. He works with the global climate change organization 350.org

4 Articles

Why the CBC needs to hold a climate debate

With the federal election a mere four months away, the most important information for people to have is a clear sense of which federal parties have a real plan to tackle the climate crisis ⁠— and we need it before heading to the polls on October 21.

Opinion

By Cameron Fenton in Opinion, Energy, Politics | July 12th 2019

Former NDP Leader Jack Layton lead an "orange wave" in Quebec in 2011. Photo courtesy of NDP Flickr account

To tackle climate, Canada needs a new political alignment

Opinion

By Cameron Fenton in Opinion | April 15th 2019

The NDP's only hope is a Green New Deal for Canada

If the NDP want to turn their fortunes around by October, their best (and maybe only) hope is to bring the bold vision of a Green New Deal to Canada.

Opinion

Race Against Climate Change

By Cameron Fenton in Opinion | February 26th 2019

Broken regulator can't resolve Trans Mountain 'merry-go-round'

The bottom line is that the NEB is probably Canada’s most broken, distrusted regulator and yet Justin Trudeau is entrusting this body to rush a 22 week redo of the Trans Mountain pipeline review, with the expectation that somehow, some way, the result is going to be different, writes Cameron Fenton.

Opinion

Letters to the Editor

By Cameron Fenton in Opinion, Energy, Politics | September 27th 2018