Climate change is considered by many scientists to be the most serious threat facing the world today. The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. Solutions include phasing out coal plants, expanding renewable energy sources and public transit, and creating new efficiency standards for vehicles and buildings. Find out what you can do to help make a difference!


What's new

A new report from the David Suzuki Foundation outlines ways to make the 2010 Winter Games carbon neutral.

Find out what NHL players are doing about Global Warming

A Suzuki Foundation op-ed in the Vancouver Sun details how the B.C. Premier's bold move to legislate emission targets is jeopardized by freeway expansion plans in the Vancouver region. You can also e-mail Premier Campbell, urging him toward a transit-oriented transportation solution by providing a reliable and convenient option to polluting cars.

Read about how the provinces can take action on climate change in Picking up the Slack: The Provinces’ Potential to Act on Climate Change.

Learn how to host a sustainable, carbon neutral conference or other event.

Read our new brochure and learn about 10 ways you can stop global warming!

The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes that  global warming is "unequivocal" and that human activity is the main driver of this warming.

Thomas GrandiLeading athletes 'Play It Cool' to stop global warming. Find out more...

Discover why air travel is so harmful to the climate, and what you can do about it.

Go Carbon Neutral. Learn how you can take responsibility for your impact on the climate.


Science: The scientific consensus is clear: human-caused climate change is happening.
Impacts: Wildlife, human health and economies worldwide are threatened by climate change. 
Kyoto Protocol: A crucial first step toward addressing climate change.

Energy: Learn about the advantages of renewable energy, conservation & efficiency over fossil fuels and nuclear power.
Solutions: Practical and cost-effective solutions to climate change are already available in many industrial sectors

What You Can Do: Simple changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference.

Publications: Download and read our latest reports on climate change, the Kyoto Protocol, and more.

Links: Additional resources on climate change and energy issues.



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