Nine families and foundations have pledged $405 million for climate solutions over the next decade, marking the largest philanthropic contribution to fight climate change in Canadian history.

Does the decision to lift Newfoundland’s cod moratorium adequately consider climate change?

The experiences of renters in B.C. and disadvantages they experience are detailed in a report released this week by Ecotrust Canada. The report draws from interviews with renters, housing providers, tenant organizations, and poverty reduction organizations…

The B.C. government’s lawsuit over the health impact of so-called “forever chemicals” is now shining a questionable light on the province’s effort to also overturn one of Canada’s only bans on toxic sewage sludge applied to fields and forests.

The amount of water it takes to mine cryptocurrency in Canada is on the rise, with little regulatory oversight and no disclosure requirements to track the operations’ consumption levels.

The study examines two scenarios over the next 75 years for marine life in the region. In one, emissions are kept in line with the Paris Agreement target of warming to 1.5 degrees C, while the other shows what will occur if emissions continue to rise.

In an effort to better maintain its natural habitats, Toronto recently launched an innovative pilot project using a specialized “eco-herd” of goats aimed at controlling woody and invasive plants in the Don Valley Brick Yards park.

Amirreza Mahmoudi, a PhD candidate at the University of Saskatchewan, said while heat pump technology is improving, frost is proving a formidable foe because it latches onto coils and lowers performance during freezing winters.

Car-free roads where residents and tourists are free to roam, shop, sip on outdoor patios and easily avoid traffic are steadily gaining popularity across Canada.

Green rooftops are sprouting up across Canada, sowing the seeds of climate benefits that range from heat moderation in concrete jungles to vegetables served fresh from the roof.

Clara is the contact point for the Water and Climate Working Group of YOUNGO | UNFCCC, the official children and youth constituency of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which she represented at the 2023 UN Water Conference.

An online tracking system developed by an international environmental group goes live today. It will enable the public to monitor where old growth is being logged and is designed to hold the province accountable for promises to reform forestry, said project lead Angeline Robertson, a senior investigative researcher with Stand.earth.

Every week, 7,000 households install a central air conditioner when they could have put in a heat pump, according to a new report from the Canadian Climate Institute, Building Decarbonization Alliance, Efficiency Canada and the Greenhouse Institute.

This year's coast-to-coast wildfires in Canada have already emitted an estimated one-and-a-half billion tonnes of CO2. That's triple the annual climate pollution from burning fossil fuels in Canada.

“You don't have to travel far in Canada or the States to see that the lawn is still quite dominant,” Cirillo said. “That is an outdated norm. I'm saying don't remove it entirely, but let's not make it the default.”

Climate change does not recognize borders. Proof can be found in the smoke from Canadian fires that recently fouled the air in the United States and the catastrophic flooding of B.C.’s Sumas Prairie when the Nooksack River in the U.S. burst its banks in 2021.

Nuclear energy is getting a second look, mostly because of the need to meet a deadline to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But, there are concerns that deadlines can’t be met without nuclear energy.

A group of students camped out in a Toronto university building say they're not leaving until their school commits to a timeline for divesting from fossil fuels.

More than 200 students have joined the 16-day occupation of the “Old Vic” building located on the University of Toronto’s downtown campus, says Erin Mackey, co-coordinator of Climate Justice U of T, the student group organizing the protest.

There aren't many people in Canada who don’t know the name David Suzuki. The outspoken environmentalist and passionate educator is best known for hosting CBC's The Nature of Things. Now, at the age of 87, he's angry and calling on people to be better.

There aren't many people in Canada who don’t know the name David Suzuki. The outspoken environmentalist and passionate educator is best known for hosting CBC's The Nature of Things. Now, at the age of 87, he's angry and calling on people to be better.