greenhouse gas

Opinion: Whether British Columbia’s approved LNG Canada project will increase or lower global greenhouse-gas emissions depends on one important factor

Alberta’s change in direction on emissions is welcome news for those concerned about climate change, but some implications of the plan are worrisome

Colby Cosh points out the asterisk on the latest headline about climate change

Perhaps this is a thought that dare not speak its name, yet it has haunted me ever since Canada came under such strong criticism at the UN climate talks in Poznan talks. Could Canada gain geopolitically from climate change, and if so, was that the reason why we were doing so little about it? This is a cold, callous idea, and one that would horrify most Canadians. Yet it is the viewpoint of Atlantic Monthly columnist Gregg Easterbrook, who wrote:

Canadians are doing moderately well at going green according to a new study by Statcan.