Climate & Clean Energy archives
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Standing up for Ontario's clean energy vision
March 7, 2012The David Suzuki Foundation's longtime slogan has been "Solutions are in our nature." This is not only a mantra for the organization; it's also encouragement for our society to pursue... More »
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Should Canada sell its tar sands oil to China? It is a decision Canadians need to make.
March 5, 2012Will selling tar sands oil to China help that country reduce its greenhouse gas emissions? Dr. Wenran Jiang argues it will. In a talk at UBC titled "Putting Environment into... More »
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Following the Evidence Where It Leads
February 23, 2012Please visit the Trottier Energy Futures Project website for more information on this initiative. One of Canada's leading climate scientists found himself with a more nuanced result than he might... More »
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Remembering Tohoku
February 23, 2012Tune in to CBC TV on Thursday night at 8 p.m. for The Nature of Things: Journey to the Disaster Zone: Japan 3/11. Watch David Suzuki as he explores the... More »
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Richmond Earth Day Youth Summit 2012
February 8, 2012With a population of close to 200,000, the city of Richmond is not only one of the fastest growing cities in Metro Vancouver, it is also the most ethnically and... More »
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Spreading climate messages in the Year of the Water Dragon
February 2, 2012More than a decade ago, Chinese New Year was mostly an immigrant affair in Canada. New Canadian families from Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and other parts of Asia would typically... More »
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Our response to the Obama administration's rejection today of the Keystone XL Pipeline
January 18, 2012Our country has massive renewable energy sources. Canada could tap into these to be a renewable energy giant. More »
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Better Future Fund — A solution to climate change within reach in B.C.
December 16, 2011Imagine a B.C. with reduced traffic gridlock because public transit service gets better and faster every day. Imagine a B.C. with incentives for new heating and cooling technologies to cut... More »
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Kyoto and Canada — we are better than this
December 14, 2011Like all of us at the Foundation, you are likely heartbroken by our government's reckless decision to break its commitment to the Kyoto Protocol. This decision may also leave you feeling angry and ashamed of our leaders. We feel that way, too. More »
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Canada breaks Kyoto commitment — Citizens, cities and provinces must continue to lead on solutions to climate change
December 13, 2011Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Environment Minister Peter Kent have broken Canada's commitment to the Kyoto Protocol. This reckless decision clearly signals that Canada is turning its back on the... More »
