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

Over 120 Canadian NGOs call for meaningful participation in the first international fossil fuel transition conference in Colombia For Immediate Release April 2nd From April 24 to 29, 45 countries, including Canada, will gather in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the first-ever International Conference on the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels . For the first time, a coalition of the willing is coming together to not only set targets, but also to advance concrete pathways to tra

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.

If the climate crisis teaches us anything, it’s that resilience begins close to home. From conserving green spaces that cool neighbourhoods, to fostering social networks that help us withstand fires, floods, and heat waves, the connections we nurture locally shape how well we adapt to a changing planet around the globe. Civic engagement and climate advocacy can no longer be understood as separate from each other – they are one and the same. Communities that learn, plan, and c

Edmonton’s North Saskatchewan River Valley, long a protected haven for wildlife and a green refuge for residents, is under threat. Green spaces and natural protected areas are key to making cities safer places to live as the climate crisis worsens. Members of the Edmonton Climate Hub have been working tirelessly to raise awareness, build dialogue with city officials and bring about lasting policy change to protect this precious landscape that is deeply embedded in all aspects