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Canada's climate policies are crimes against humanity
Canada's government is deliberately promoting policies that will kill over 100 million people by 2030. When will these criminals be called to account?
Oceans rising 60 percent faster than predicted
Study shows once again that the IPCC is far from alarmist, but in fact has under-estimated the problem of climate change
The unequal pain of climate change in Europe
New European Union report says "economically lagging regions are also the most vulnerable to climate change." Translation: Even in a rich continent, the poor will suffer most.
The World Bank's gross hypocrisy on climate change
The World Bank, which says emissions must be cut quickly to prevent catastrophic global warming, is a major investor in fossil fuel projects that are turning the heat up.
3 things NOT to expect at the Doha climate talks
When the handmaidens of the 1% meet, don't expect progressive results
Is capitalism 'obsessed' with growth?
Are fish 'obsessed' with water?
Rich nations renege on climate finance
The countries most responsible for climate change have broken their promises to help the poorest countries cope with it
Lies, damned lies, and Canadian pipeline studies
A government study of tar sands corrosion ignores real pipeline conditions
Toronto conference lays basis for pipeline challenge
Teach-in delivers a clear grass roots message: there is now a strong basis for organizing education and broad collective action to stop Enbridge from piping tar sands oil across southern Ontario.