Canada, has announced that it is beginning to formulate its own Cap and Trade system this week, to continue the trend of North American policy convergence on Climate Change issues. » Read more...
In a state not short of green ideas, British Columbia once again looks forward to displaying its green credentials but this time on the international stage. » Read more...
Quebec is in the process of taking a bold step towards North America’s first Cap and Trade system. » Read more...
It’s become a recurrent theme when covering Canadian Climate change politics. » Read more...
While Manitoba’s efforts are not as expensive or expansive as Ontario’s “right to connect” initiative or as innovative as British Columbia’s carbon tax, Manitoba has been quietly pulling its own weight when it comes to reducing GHG emissions. » Read more...
California, the US’s most populous and wealthy state and Alberta, a far less populous but nonetheless vital part of Canada’s economy sparred this week, as California seeks to push forward ever bolder Climate Change initiatives. » Read more...
Earlier in my writing on Climate Change politics in Canada, I was struck by the sharp disconnect between Climate Change politics at a federal level (see Derek's article for example on Canada's Tar Sands) compared with its movement at a state level. » Read more...
While most states discuss Climate change either as an entirely future phenomena, or in terms of green house gas emissions. » Read more...
It rarely receives the same attention as the Amazon rain forest, one is being devastated by illegal logging and development but the other, Canada’s Boreal forests also represents a key battleground against Climate Change. » Read more...
Everyone has groaned in this recession, and with good reason, but on the political front environmentalists groaned a little harder. » Read more...