Tag: Climate Action
Ecologists call for action on climate crisis amidst NS wildfires
As forest fires rage across Nova Scotia, climate campaigners, ecologists and NGOs, including the Plant Based Treaty, are calling for the systemic issues fueling...
How the finance sector can help fight climate change
Could climate change spending and innovation be the greatest economic opportunity of our times? Funding of climate change mitigation and adaptation activities could, according...
Funds to boost climate change preparation in B.C. communities
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...
NextGen Perspectives: Sustainability leader Faith Edem champions young females in climate...
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...
Response on legal framework for responsible climate-aligned investments
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...
Report recommends transformational climate action investments
For Canada to compete in the global clean economy, the federal government must adopt an ambitious investment plan to match the scale of the...
CAN-rac announces new acting executive director, Caroline Brouillette
Climate Action Network – Réseau action climat Canada (CAN-Rac) has announced the appointment of Caroline Brouillette as Acting Executive Director.
Since joining CAN-Rac in 2020,...
Federal agreement for collaboration on planting trees in Yukon
Tree-planting efforts across Canada have played a large part in tackling the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. As part of the...
North American leaders summit moves the needle on resilience and innovation
Yesterday Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and United States President Joe Biden for the tenth North...
Survey says young professionals want bigger role in climate action
A new survey by global professional services company GHD reveals that nearly 80 per cent of its young workforce, largely comprised of graduate engineers,...
