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Greenpeace reaction to Carney’s election as the Prime Minister of Canada
OTTAWA – In reaction to Mark Carney being elected as the new Prime Minister of Canada, Christy Ferguson, Executive Director at Greenpeace Canada, said:
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Where do the parties stand on climate and nature in Election 2025?
A quick peek at where the five main federal parties stand on climate and nature in Election 2025
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JOIN: Federal Leaders Debate Night BINGO! and Town Hall
Join us for the federal elections 2025 leadership debate BINGO party!
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How Canada’s forests can help slow climate change
It’s easy to find reasons to love forests. They’re home to an amazing number of plants and animals. They cool and clean the air. Their beauty can inspire awe in…
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Illegal gold mining has destroyed over 4,000 hectares of Amazon rainforest in just four Indigenous territories in the past two years, warns Greenpeace. As Brazil’s top importer of gold, Canada must act.
MONTREAL – Illegal gold mining remains rampant in the Amazon rainforest despite government efforts to curb it, reveals new analyses of satellite data from 2023 to 2024. The Greenpeace investigation…
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Greenpeace calls on BMO to end partnership with CAPP over oil lobby’s election platform
Greenpeace Canada is calling on BMO to end its partnership with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) in response to the oil lobby’s publication of a 2025 federal election platform that calls for a major rollback of environmental legislation and an end to all federal regulation of emissions reduction and carbon pricing.
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Mark Carney versus Pierre Poilievre on climate change and environmental policy (and other stuff)
Here's what we know so far on the climate policy platforms of Liberal leader Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.
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Reclaiming Wokeness and Wokeism: Confronting Political Attacks on Justice and Equity in Canada
In Canada, we are witnessing the deliberate weaponization of the term “woke” by political figures like Pierre Poilievre and other right-wing leaders, who use it as a blanket label to…
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Canadian banks’ and investors’ unrestricted support for LNG is fueling a future climate bomb
Canadian banks are pouring billions of dollars into the global expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals that could potentially unleash more than 10 gigatonnes of climate-wrecking greenhouse gas emissions, according to new research.
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UN biodiversity COP16 delivers new protections but fumbles nature finance, sends call for action to upcoming climate talks at COP29
Greenpeace welcomes COP16’s establishment of a new body dedicated to Indigenous Peoples’ rights, roles, territories and knowledge, progress on ocean protections, and on integration of biodiversity and climate action. But a last-minute and anti-climatic suspension of negotiations leaves disappointment about closing the finance gap.