By Maheep Sandhu, Community Climate Hubs Manager at the Climate Reality Project Canada In November 2021, I had the privilege to attend the global climate negotiations occurring in Glasgow, Scotland on behalf of the Climate Reality Project Canada. While at COP26, I did live correspondence for community-based partners like the Calgary Climate Hub and The Climate Dialogues , interviewed young people from Kahnawá:ke, observed negotiations for the Climate Action Network-Canada

By Juvarya Veltkamp The Importance of COP26 I’m writing from Glasgow this week, where there is a lot at stake with the United Nations climate negotiations currently underway, commonly known as COP26. Nearly 200 countries signed the Paris Agreement in 2015, committing to limit global overheating to  within 1.5°C of warming . But the latest United Nations  Emissions Gap Report  finds that commitments known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) ahead of the Glasgow ta

By Lou Collin Every year, Climate Reality Leaders across the globe mobilize for a day of action to create an enormous wave of simultaneous advocacy that spans over 24 hours worldwide. I must admit that initially, this annual event, called 2 4 Hours of Reality , raised skepticism in me: it doesn’t take an expert to know that the climate crisis will not be resolved in one day. However, it does take mass grassroots mobilization to create the political will that is needed to cre

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fighting Grime With Data—The Climate Reality Project Canada Recipient of the 2022 Canada’s Clean50 Top Project Awards For Its Astounding Citizen-Led And Data-Driven Yearly Project: The National Climate League Standings MONTREAL, October 5th, 2021— The Climate Reality Project Canada was amongst the 2022 Clean50 Top Projects Honourees, recognized last Friday at the Clean50 Summit 11.0 in Toronto. It was not only a chance to receive this imp

Saturday Spotlight Series Margo is currently pursuing a Master's in Environmental Assessment at Concordia University. Passionate about data and impact measurement/management, she wants to work toward supporting the transition of communities toward increasingly sustainable and equitable practices for all. She has a strong interest in climate justice, mobility, the zero waste movement, and food systems. Outside of work, she volunteers for the Quebecer Association Zéro-Déchet, a