climate change policy

10:59AM
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Ottawa’s climate plan ignores the science

The prime minister supports a carbon tax that will max out at $170 per tonne in 2030.


12:12PM
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Advocates for 1.5°C warming target ignore climate science

On its first day in office, the Biden administration cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline.


11:26AM
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1.5°C global warming target based on shaky science

The Trudeau government wants to ban gasoline-powered cars by 2035.


3:34PM
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Heatwave sparks calls for emissions restrictions while media ignores the costs

Canada was responsible for only 1.5 per cent of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions in 2018.


8:18AM
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Does climate change affect economic growth?

There was some evidence that warming up to 13.4 degrees Celsius is good for economic growth.


10:07AM
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Climate ‘disclosure’—don’t take extreme slogans at face value

Start with official sources, check the data, read the expert literature and test the models.


11:16AM
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Nuclear option makes a lot of green sense

Wind and solar require backup generation from other sources.


10:52AM
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Consumers—not voters—will ultimately drive climate policy
A Calgary-based oilsands producer plans to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

1:17PM
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Climate policy—results more important than rhetoric
Certain projections point to future damages that will hit people who are much wealthier than we are today.