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UN court opinion on climate change could boost scrutiny of Canada’s major projects: expertA warning from the United Nations’ top court that failing to address climate change could violate international law could lead to greater public scrutiny of major projects in Canada, one expert says.
While much of Western Canada, northern Ontario and Newfoundland burn this summer, there's a growing debate about whether climate change should be considered a national security issue and questions about why it hasn't already been looked at through that lens.
From protecting our wildlife to conserving our forested areas, young Canadians play a big part in tackling climate change. Still, they can be better equipped to
Ontario Premier Doug Ford listens to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speak after signing a memorandum of understanding with Alberta and Saskatchewan during the 2025 summer meetings of Canada's Premiers at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ont., on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Photo by: Nathan Denette / The Canadian Press
The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of international law, opening the door for nations harmed by its effects to seek reparations.
Canada is warming up faster than the rest of the world, according to a report commissioned by the Canadian Environment and Climate Change Department. The report – titled “Canada’s Changing ...
Despite the threat from Donald Trump's anti-climate policies, Canada must continue slashing polluting emissions to yield massive health and economic benefits, while keeping us competitive on the global stage.
A new government model to estimate peatland emissions and their impact on climate change could provide a new perspective on the problem — and spark new discussions about solutions.
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The Nation on MSNHow Climate Justice Reached the UN’s Top Court—and WonEnvironment / The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a years-long campaign that began with university students. Panthea Lee In an opinion issued today,