Facing Fossil Fuels’ Future
It is crucial that our governments understand and consider the impacts on workers and communities when acting to address climate change.” By 2030, Canada may only have half as many oil and gas jobs as it does today, leaving workers and communities with an uncertain future, reveals a new report co-authored by Climate Action Network – Réseau […]
Canada Should “Buy Clean” to Cut Emissions and Boost the Economy
For Immediate Release February 1, 2021, Toronto — A new report from Blue Green Canada, Buy Clean: How Public Construction Dollars Can Create Jobs and Cut Pollution, says Canadian governments should shift their infrastructure spending to lower carbon options to support Canadian industries and workers. When governments use their public infrastructure dollars to prioritize environmentally […]
Business and environmental leaders call for strong Canadian oil and gas methane regulations
For immediate release: July 27, 2017 Tackling methane is the easiest, cheapest way to reduce climate pollution and stimulate local economies OTTAWA — Canada's proposed regulations to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry are a positive development — however, to fully deliver their economic and environmental potential, they must be strengthened, according to […]