Climate Reality Canada in the News

Over half a million Canadians have attended presentations delivered by Climate Leaders

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:04:44 +0000

At the dawn of the New Year, Climate Reality Canada volunteers reached a very important milestone. As families across the country went back to workplaces and classrooms in early January, volunteer Climate Leaders from sea to sea had collectively reached over 500,000 Canadians with their free presentations on Climate change.

Since the founding of…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

24 Hours of Reality: The Dirty Weather Report. A global conversation on climate change

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:10:17 +0000

On November 14-15, 2012, millions around the world tuned in to 24 Hours of Reality: The Dirty Weather Report. A message was sent to world's leaders: Dirty Energy has created a world of Dirty Weather. It's time for it to stop!

Throughout the 24 hour-long event, leading scientists, government officials, engineers, small and large business owners,…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

104 Canadians joined the Climate Leadership Corps in August 2012

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:13:15 +0000

Photo: The new Canadian Climate Leaders, at the August 2012 training

On August 23^rd, 2012, 104 Canadians graduated from Nobel Laureate Al Gore's Climate Leadership Corps after having taken part in a formal three day training. The Canadian delegation joined over 800 new trainees from over 20 countries, on August 21-23, in San Francisco,…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

93 countries, 1083 cities and one goal

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:02:12 +0000

Last September, Climate Reality presenters and Al Gore reached out to 8 million online viewers in only 24 Hours. The 24 Hours of Reality event was a big success, but it was only the beginning of the story. In the 2 months following the event, 1884 Climate Reality presentations were requested around the world and over 200,000 people were reached by…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

Al Gore meets Canadian business and community leaders in Winnipeg

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:41:25 +0000

On November 23^rd, the Climate Reality Project Canada had the honour of hosting Al Gore at a breakfast with 30 business and community leaders in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The purpose of the event was to provide attendees with information enabling them to lead change and innovation in their sector. Mr. Gore shared his insight with attendees that included…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

Another study confirms that "Climategate" scientists were right

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:52:59 +0000

One more time, climate scientists win the argument over climate change deniers. Another independent study confirmed that global warming and climate change are happening, and they are caused by human beings.

The Berkeley Earth study was an independent scientific group, including this year's Nobel Physics Prize winner Saul Perlmutter, that used…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

A truly global event: Over 8.6 million viewers worldwide

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 22:26:17 +0000

The 24 Hours of Reality event was an unprecedented event that showed the world not only the true scope, size, and scale of the climate crises, but also the passion and energy of our climate presenters across Canada and around the world who are working tirelessly to solve it.

On behalf of all Climate Reality Project Canada presenters across Canada…

- Author: Peter Schiefke

24 Hours of Reality

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:42:06 +0000

24 Presenters. 24 Time Zones. 13 Languages. 1 Message.

Droughts, floods, heat waves, unprecedented infestations, wildfires, and rising sea levels: hundreds of thousands of human beings are already facing the reality of climate change every day. Five years after the release of "An Inconvenient Truth", Nobel laureate and former U.S. Vice President…

- Author: Daniel Lavigueur

"Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis" The interactive App

Thu, 12 May 2011 16:03:43 +0000

Al Gore's groundbreaking book, Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis, has educated countless people across the globe about the climate crisis.

Today, the graphs and images in his revolutionary book come to life with the launch of the brand-new Our Choice app for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.

The beautiful and intuitive design…

- Author: Audrey Dépault

2010 "Our Choice" Nashville Training

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:07:54 +0000

On June 26, 27 and 28, 2010, 115 Canadians travelled to Nashville, Tennessee, for a presenters training with the Honourable Al Gore. These Canadian presenters were joined by no less than 600 other presenters, from 26 countries. The Climate Project Canada was very pleased to welcome 70 new presenters to the family, who were all chosen for their…

- Author: Audrey Dépault