By Sofia Vedechkina This Wednesday, April 22nd marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. At The Climate Reality Project Canada, we’re extremely inspired when we think of the successes the world has had thanks to fifty years of climate action–we have achieved a lot in the last half-century by bringing environmental concerns to the political table and defending values that are dear to us, such as conservation, diversity, and equity. Our Founder and Chairman, Al Gore, once said:

By Émilie Campbell-Renaud, Community Engagement and Program Development Manager Dear Climate Reality Leaders, Let us begin by expressing our deep, collective gratitude for all the courageous workers who are out there ensuring that everyone’s basic needs are met. This includes health and public safety workers, grocery store staff, truck drivers, restaurant, aviation, and warehouse workers, farmers, janitors, and sanitation workers. We are grateful to all the generous and helpf

March 16th, 2020 We face the same question as everyone else right now: How can you continue with business as usual with the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world? Here at Climate Reality, we live in the same world you do and face the same challenges with the coronavirus pandemic. We recognize that for many, the existential threat of climate change has had to take a back seat for the moment, as people deal with immediate priorities like the health of their families, new econ

By Émilie Campbell-Renaud, Climate Reality Leader trained in 2010 "Close the door! It's hot outside!" "Choose what you want to eat BEFORE you open the fridge door!" "Why is the TV on? You're not even watching it." "Wait till the washer's full before you turn it on!" When I think back to the orders I was given the most in my youth, I find that almost all of them had to do with wasting money. Several years have passed since then. Today, it is well known that pollution, loss of

By Sofia Vedechkina Climate Reality Canada recently sat down with Canadian Climate Reality Leader Dan Vivian, who joined The Climate Reality Project in 2018, having been trained in Mexico City that same year. Dan is an engineer who specializes in energy conservation in buildings, and is the owner of The Building Science Trust Inc. , which focuses on creating tailored plans to move buildings to net-zero energy consumption. Confident that we can move away from fossil fuels for