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  1. Canada’s environmental performance requires a deeper dive on some measures

    Based on a study released today, Canada has one of the best records in the world for protecting the environment and human health. Canada performs well on a comprehensive index of environmental performance, ranking 10th out of 33 high ...

  2. Gloomy report misrepresents Canada’s environmental performance

    Canada’s greenhouse gas levels have been declining since 2005. ...

  3. Pope’s enviro-encyclical fallible in so many ways

    As pretty much everyone in the world knows by now, Pope Francis published an encyclical recently On Care for Our Common Home, which discusses all things environmental—climate change, of course, but also air pollution, water pollution, sustainable ...

  4. Though Rivers Day is past, let's celebrate our success

    Appeared in the Vancouver Sun, Times Colonist, Kelowna Daily Courier, Penticton Herald and Trail Times British Columbia is often thought of as a province characterized by towering mountains and magnificent ocean views but throughout our history it has ...

  5. Canadian Environmental Indicators- Water

    Canadians are concerned about the abundance and quality of our freshwater resources, yet information is widely dispersed and often difficult to obtain. This publication reviews a wide array of data and government publications to assess the state of Canada ...

  6. Environmental Indicators (Sixth Edition)

    This report brings together available data concerning environmental trends in five primary categories: air quality; water quality; natural resources; land use and condition; and solid wastes. Each of these sections contains trend data and a general ...

  7. Environmental Indicators for North America and the United Kingdom, 1999

    This document is designed to give the reader an overview of national environmental quality in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Mexico. While the indicators include many local or regional environmental issues, such as the air quality of ...

  8. Environmental Indicators for Canada and the United States (1998)

    This document is designed to give the reader an overview of national environmental quality in Canada and the United States. It does not attempt to develop indicators for global controversies such as tropical rainforest deforestation, climate change, and ...

  9. Environmental Indicators for Canada and the United States

    Canada and the United States. It does not attempt to develop indicators for global controversies such as tropical rainforest deforestation, climate change, and bio-diversity. Most of the data in this report come from the Organisation for Economic ...