All articles by Keith Stewart
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Did someone say MOU? Reading between the lines of Mark Carney’s plan to build an oil pipeline from Alberta to the BC coast
The Carney government's MOU with the Government of Alberta to build a new tar sands pipeline rolls back key climate policies and attacks Indigenous rights.
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Why over 40 organizations oppose northwest coast oil pipeline and tankers project
It is not in the national interest to pursue a project that pits province against province, runs roughshod over Indigenous rights, and puts local economies and north Pacific coastal and marine ecosystems at risk.
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Now is not the time to roll back action on climate change
Advice for our hockey-loving Prime Minister on his new climate plan: If you are serious about winning the Stanley Cup, you don't trade away your star forwards because you have a good goalie.
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Carney government’s new surveillance powers to be used against pipeline opponents?
History tells us the new spying powers in Carney's Border bill (C2) will be used against Indigenous and environmental opponents of fossil fuel projects enabled by Building Canada Act (C5).
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Why is it easier to believe conspiracy theories than climate science?
While we can't help but marvel—grimly—at the creativity of some of the conspiracy theories around wildfires and extreme weather, their role in obscuring the role played by climate change is going to get (more) people killed.
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Breaking down the Building Canada Act: Fast track climate solutions, not fossil fuels
The federal government's proposed fast track legislation could become a bigger giveaway to the oil & gas lobby than Harper’s 2012 omnibus bill, if we let it.
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The Phony War over Pipelines
No oil company actually wants to build a pipeline, so what do they want? For the federal government to get out of the business of regulating or pricing GHGs.
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Prime Minister Carney on Climate: Risks and Opportunities
We know what Bank Governor Mark Carney did on climate, but what will PM Carney do? Or, what could we make him do if we work our asses off in smart ways?
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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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Pierre Poilievre wants you to know that he will obey Big Oil
One of the remarkable aspects of this election is that the Conservative Party is bragging about how eager they are to do exactly what Big Oil tells them to.