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Pierre Poilievre Wants a Carbon Tax Election

R emember Brexit?That time a Conservative Party directed widespread voter frustration at a single easy scapegoat, smothered the public with...

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Where do you plant a tree with a 1,000-year lifespan?

Arno Kopecky’s latest book is The Environmentalist’s Dilemma: Promise and Peril in an Age of Climate Crisis. On my patio in Vancouver, I have a...

19.04.2024 5

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Want to Fight Climate Change? Fix Housing

T wo of the most acute crises facing Canadians are housing and climate change. These are usually treated as separate issues, to be raised in different...

20.03.2024 8

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The Emergencies Act Needs an Update

O n January 23, when federal judge Richard Mosley ruled that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet had overstepped their authority by invoking...

15.02.2024 7

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Why Conservatives Turned Against the Environment

C onservative politicians across Canada spent the final weeks of 2023 escalating their war on the environment. They focused most of their artillery on...

10.01.2024 10

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Why Vaclav Smil Is Fed Up with Climate Activism

I n 2019, the environmental scientist and energy historian Vaclav Smil published Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities. In the book, Smil charts...

04.01.2024 7

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