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What’s the solution to the world’s plastic problem?
You may have seen photos of marine animals tangled in plastic garbage. You may have heard that the air we breathe holds microscopic pieces of plastic waste. But did you…
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Plastic’s dirty secret – it’s making climate change worse
Plastic waste is everywhere. Take a look at any garbage bin on a city street. You’ll probably see some plastic cups, forks, or take-out containers.
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5 ways climate change impacts wildlife
You may already be feeling the heat from climate change. But have you ever wondered what all this change is doing to the animals and plants around you?
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Heat waves, wildfires, storms, flooding, and climate change – what’s the connection?
Our planet is heating up. The hottest years on record happened in this century. And Canada is warming faster than anywhere else on earth.
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Global Plastics Treaty: What Happened at INC-5 and What’s Next?
The fifth round of negotiations for a new Global Plastics Treaty to end plastic pollution (Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee or INC-5) finished in Busan, South Korea on December 1st, 2024. This…
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Still We Rise: A Reflection on Resistance, Racism, and the Politics of “Woke”
There are moments in history when we are called to pause, to reflect, and to ask ourselves: What does it mean to resist? What does it mean to rise? Maya…
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Do fossil fuels cause climate change?
We’ve all been there. You’re talking to someone who says that fossil fuels aren’t causing climate change. Or that climate change is happening naturally, and not because of anything that…
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What is climate change? What Canadians need to know
You may have noticed that the weather where you live is getting warmer and wilder over time, and you may know this is a part of climate change. But after that, you’re a little unclear on the details.
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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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How to win Trump’s Trade War: Build a greener, more resilient future
Donald Trump is threatening a trade war. We can respond with an alternative that takes care of people and sets a clear vision for a greener, more resilient future.
