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Canada and climate change

Publication | March 25, 2008 at 12:29

Canada has not been active in fighting climate change. Successive federal governments have promised action on climate change, but delivered little or nothing.

Bill C-517: Mandatory labelling of GE food: Your turn to speak out!

Feature story | April 10, 2008 at 17:00

By the luck of the Parliamentary draw, a private member’s bill supporting mandatory labelling of GE food in Canada was randomly selected for debate in the House of Commons in April.

Canada’s pro-oil agenda threatens to destroy the Arctic: Greenpeace

Feature story | May 14, 2013 at 13:01

As Canada officially took the chair of the Arctic Council today, Greenpeace sent a direct message to delegates at the ministerial meeting in Kiruna, Sweden, and launched an international mobilization online calling on Canada to put people and the...

Bill to Label Genetically Engineered Foods: Will MPs vote for Monsanto or Canadians?

Press release | April 2, 2008 at 17:00

Today the House of Commons will debate a Private Member’s Bill (C-517) proposed by Gilles-André Perron, Bloc Québécois MP for Rivière-des-Mille-Îles. If adopted, this bill will legislate the mandatory labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods...

Embarrassment continues to mount for Canada

Feature story | December 15, 2009 at 21:32

The sad story of Canada’s undermining the crucial climate negotiations in Copenhagen continues to play out.

Tell our leaders they’re not done yet

Feature story | December 21, 2009 at 17:00

Last week world leaders let us down at the Copenhagen climate summit. Instead of delivering a fair, ambitious and legally binding treaty that would protect the climate, leaders left without agreeing to the cuts in greenhouse gas emissions that...

Canadians want recycled fibre, not trees, in their tissue products

Press release | April 10, 2006 at 17:00

Greenpeace Canada, 11 Apr 06 - Léger Marketing poll reveals a majority of consumers unlikely to support companies that destroy ancient forests to manufacture toilet paper and facial tissue

Illegal genetically engineered rice in Canada ?

Press release | August 20, 2006 at 17:00

Greenpeace Canada, 21 Aug 06 - Greenpeace demands that the Canadian government immediately suspend the approval of all genetically engineered rice. American authorities recently confirmed that the genetically modified rice LLRice601, produced by...

Shame on Harper

Press release | November 13, 2006 at 17:00

Greenpeace activists gathered today in front of the parliament buildings in Ottawa to express anger at Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s proposed position on high seas bottom trawling at this week’s United Nations’ discussions on high seas...

Canada's leading environmental groups release national roadmap to set more...

Press release | March 7, 2008 at 9:00

Concerned about the lack of political leadership on urgent issues such as climate change, Canada's leading environmental organizations have come to a groundbreaking consensus around a roadmap for action that is being released today.

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