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Our blog is a space for ideas, stories, and solutions that move climate action forward. Here you'll find articles from the Climate Reality Canada team alongside contributions from community members and climate advocates across the country.
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BONN INTERSESSIONALS: The Good, the Bad, and the Stalled
For two weeks, delegates from around the world attempted to make progress on the most urgent issues: adaptation, finance, emissions reduction, and a just transition.
The result: several major impasses and numerous issues deferred to COP31 in Antalya this November—a signal of the state of climate multilateralism in growing geopolitical tensions.
Jun 257 min read


Wildfires, Climate Grief, and the Path to Climate Action
After witnessing the environmental destruction caused by the wildfires, I was consumed with anger, sadness, anxiety, and shock. I had never felt more compelled to take action, but, at the same time, felt a deep helplessness and uncertainty of how to engage. How does one grieve a forest fallen from climate change, the creatures and communities inhabiting it, and cope with an overwhelming disappointment in humanity?
May 204 min read


First International Conference on Phasing Out Fossil Fuels: The World is Moving Forward, but Canada is Lagging Behind
By Elisabeth Fournier, Dialogues pour le climat and International Engagement Coordinator, The Climate Reality Project Canada Amid geopolitical tensions, volatile energy prices, and the climate emergency, the global energy system is at a tipping point. From April 24 to 29, the conference in Santa Marta, Colombia, will bring together nearly 50 countries, including several producers such as Canada, with the goal of moving from commitments to concrete actions to phase out fossil
Apr 274 min read


If You Want Better Climate Action in Your City, Start with the Data
By Hannah Muhajarine, Policy and Data Projects Manager, The Climate Reality Project Canada Do you know whether your municipality is on track to meet its emissions reduction targets? What about who is being most impacted in your community by extreme heat? Maybe you want to convince your government to build more bike lanes instead of investing in road expansion—how would you go about building your argument using evidence? The answer to all of the questions above involves data.
Apr 17 min read


Arts and Climate Change
Marinella Montanari Hello, and thanks for taking the time to read this article. My name is Marinella Montanari. I am a social entrepreneur, project designer, performing artist, and theatre educator. As a Climate Reality Leader, I was trained in Berlin and Los Angeles in 2018. In 2000, I had the great privilege of co-founding Jobel Group, an innovative art project that is my job, community, dream, and challenge. Climate Change is a sign of our contemporary world. Climate chang
Oct 15, 20205 min read
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