Climate Action Matters: Essay Series

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Having Cake and Eating It: How Canada’s Emissions Reduction Plan pretends to address global GHGs but actually continues to expand Canada’s oil production.

Counter to the international advice from science, Directions in Canada’s issued under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability ACT and The Emissions Reduction Plan do not reduce oil production ...

Canada’s Climate Action Plan Does Not Fully Address IPCC Report Findings

The quality of Climate related discussions, including consultations on Canada’s Climate action Plan, can be improved with more understanding of the mandate of the IPCC and the content of IPCC AR 6 ...

Climate Change and The Imagination: A Review of The Great Derangement

The Great Derangement, by Amitav Ghosh, is an instructive discussion of how the creative imagination interacts with the phenomenon of human-made climate change and it has applicability for Canada. The ...

The Problem with Climate Change Denial in Canada

Climate Change denial, although held by a minority of Canadians, is a significant risk to addressing climate change because it discredits information, slows progress on urgent policy changes and ...

The Policy and Opinion Gap: Who’s Afraid of Canadian Culture?

The persisting Canadian public opinion on the environmental reflects deeper aspects of Canadian identity and can be leveraged to build awareness of Canada’s actual record on the environment and ...

So, We Actually Like Carbon Pricing?

Abstract Improved information on how carbon pricing policy approaches work and where they are used can improve overall support for carbon pricing strategies and build awareness about their ...

Section Title

Having Cake and Eating It: How Canada’s Emissions Reduction Plan pretends to address global GHGs but actually continues to expand Canada’s oil production.

Counter to the international advice from science, Directions in Canada’s issued under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability ACT and The Emissions Reduction Plan do not reduce oil production ...

Canada’s Climate Action Plan Does Not Fully Address IPCC Report Findings

The quality of Climate related discussions, including consultations on Canada’s Climate action Plan, can be improved with more understanding of the mandate of the IPCC and the content of IPCC AR 6 ...

Climate Change and The Imagination: A Review of The Great Derangement

The Great Derangement, by Amitav Ghosh, is an instructive discussion of how the creative imagination interacts with the phenomenon of human-made climate change and it has applicability for Canada. The ...

The Problem with Climate Change Denial in Canada

Climate Change denial, although held by a minority of Canadians, is a significant risk to addressing climate change because it discredits information, slows progress on urgent policy changes and ...

The Policy and Opinion Gap: Who’s Afraid of Canadian Culture?

The persisting Canadian public opinion on the environmental reflects deeper aspects of Canadian identity and can be leveraged to build awareness of Canada’s actual record on the environment and ...

So, We Actually Like Carbon Pricing?

Abstract Improved information on how carbon pricing policy approaches work and where they are used can improve overall support for carbon pricing strategies and build awareness about their ...