by Nathalie Chalifour, Erin Dobbelsteyn, & Lynda Collins In the midst of unprecedented spring wildfires and anticipation of more record-breaking summer heatwaves, climate litigation is on the rise in Canada. Courts are being asked to determine whether governments are doing enough...
Newly discovered documents from the 1970s and early ’80s show that Shell knew more about the “greenhouse effect” than it let on in public. By Matthew Green Narrated in the upper-crust accent favoured by British documentary-makers of the era,...
With the Canadian government still boosting fossil fuels, it’s time for young Canadians’ day in court, argue lawyers suing the government. By Dana Drugmand Young Canadians suing the federal government over its role in worsening the climate crisis are...
By Jack L. Rozdilsky and Christian Faize Canaan On Jan. 24, history was again made when the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ organization moved the seconds hand of the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight. It is now at ‘90 seconds...
Injecting particles into the atmosphere would reduce the temperature increase. But for the world’s ecosystems there is no alternative to mitigation efforts. By Ellen Viste We could spray the atmosphere with particles that reflect sunlight or fertilize algae to...
The appointment of ADNOC’s CEO, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, to lead this year’s UN climate talks is like asking “arms dealers to lead peace talks,” campaigners say. By Dana Drugmand Climate campaigners reacted with outrage on Thursday to the announcement that...
Using intelligence-based research and analysis tools, we seek to develop and promote “black swan sensitive” leverage point strategies that could bring about a rapid and positive shift in humanity’s trajectory away from a confluence of global catastrophes toward a sustainable, rewarding and equitable culture on Earth.
Nuclear war would be more devastating for Earth’s climate than cold war predictions – even with fewer weapons
Court decision in youth climate lawsuit against Ontario government ignites hope
Lost Decade: How Shell Downplayed Early Warnings Over Climate Change
Court Hears Appeal in Canadian Youth Climate Lawsuit
The Doomsday Clock is now at 90 seconds to midnight — the closest we have ever been to global catastrophe
