
Intact Centre bringing physical climate risk into institutional investing
Incorporating physical climate risk into portfolio management – think flooding, wildfire or hurricanes that disrupt business operations for weeks at a time – has largely…
Incorporating physical climate risk into portfolio management – think flooding, wildfire or hurricanes that disrupt business operations for weeks at a time – has largely…
Today, ahead of the seventh Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA7) in Brussels, Belgium, Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced a $450 million…
Canadians are facing an increasing number of record-breaking climate events, including wildfires, extreme heatwaves, and floods, on top of slow onset climate impacts, such as…
The Canadian Climate Institute, the country’s leading climate research and policy organization, and The Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources, Canada’s first indigenous-directed environmental non-profit charitable…
As forest fires rage across Nova Scotia, climate campaigners, ecologists and NGOs, including the Plant Based Treaty, are calling for the systemic issues fueling unprecedented…
The Group of 7 (G7) leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, together with the European Union, recently…
Could climate change spending and innovation be the greatest economic opportunity of our times? Funding of climate change mitigation and adaptation activities could, according to…
As climate change unfolds before our eyes, we are starting to experience the impacts of extreme weather conditions. Unseasonably hot weather and dry conditions has…
Developers and contractors across the country are increasingly aware of the critical need to design dwellings to address climate change and limit flood risk. Approximately…
Ahead of Earth Day, global firm PwC is building on more than a decade at the forefront of climate-related initiatives by boosting its global nature…
The National Inventory Report (NIR) released today by the federal government shows that Canada’s 2021 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fell by 8.4 per cent below 2005…
As the price on pollution rises, the Government of Canada is returning more money to families, every three months. Starting today, Canadians living in Ontario,…
Professor Vincenzo Pecunia of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, has led a team of more than 100 internationally-recognized scientists in creating a comprehensive…
Like many people in Generation Z (born 1997 to 2013), climate change is a big topic in my day-to-day life. It is a matter of…
More than 80 civil society organizations and scientists from across the United States and Canada today called on President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin…
The Climate Positive Energy initiative, an institutional strategic initiative at the University of Toronto (U of T), is partnering with the City of Toronto’s Environment and…
The Manitoba government has announced the appointment of a new Youth Advisory Council to help build a greener future in Manitoba, according to Environment and…
The University of Toronto (U of T) will be the first Canadian university to enact a mandatory institutional carbon offsetting program for U of T-funded…
Historic provincial investments will support communities in preparing for the risk of natural disasters related to climate change, along with a new one-stop online platform to…
By Chisom Onyekwere (This interview was originally published on Assembly, Malala Fund’s digital publication and newsletter for girls.) As an economic adviser for Environment and…
Poised to achieve its first greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions target of one megatonne (MT) for the 2018 to 2022 period, the Manitoba government has set a…
Governments and investors alike increasingly recognize that long-term financial returns depend on the viability of environmental and social systems. As a result, there has been…
For Canada to compete in the global clean economy, the federal government must adopt an ambitious investment plan to match the scale of the climate…
Transportation accounts for approximately 25 per cent of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Canada. As such, the Government of Canada is working to make…