18 January 2012
Environmentalists across North America welcomed news that the Obama administration had said no to the Keystone XL pipeline project as currently proposed by TransCanada.
The project, valued at more than $7 billion, seeks to carry tar sands crude from Alberta to the Gulf of Mexico.
The State...
17 January 2012
If you were discouraged by December's news that Canada would be withdrawing from Kyoto, there is new hope in the form of a Federal Court challenge – led by former MP Daniel Turp, now a law professor at the Université de Montréal – contesting the legality of the decision.
Handling the...
9 January 2012
On Friday, four determined young men started their 6962-m assent of Mount Aconcagua in the Andes Mountains of Argentina. This is the 5th expedition for the Marathon vertical project, which involves climbing the highest mountains on seven continents to raise money for the environment. All proceeds...
8 January 2012
Thank you to the Fondation des jeunes pour l'environnement, which raised more than $6,500 for Equiterre during the Défilons vert event. For this ethical fashion show, the foundation had VSTE Entertainment present the latest creations from 28 Quebec designers who work in a...
21 December 2011
The fresh sting of the Kyoto pull-out.
Disappointment in Durban.
Traffic jams in Montreal.
What do these issues have in common? They got you talking. It’s your interest that fuels the fight against climate change.
Every year at this time we look back at the big climate change stories of the...