Doing more to save our oceans

On World Oceans Day (June 8), Canadians across the country say we're not doing enough to care for our oceans, and they're prepared to take action.
Posted On 07 Jun 2016

Cities Commit to Combating Emissions

Through bold climate commitments, 228 cities around the world are taking the lead on climate action.
Posted On 07 Jun 2016

Energy independence won’t cure climate ills

Tackling climate change is a more difficult challenge than becoming energy self-reliant.
Posted On 07 Jun 2016

Funding for sustainable municipal infrastructure not meeting objectives

Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development releases 2016 Spring Reports
Posted On 31 May 2016
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US insurance aid props up climate-risk homes

Major insurer calls for an end to government subsidies that encourage expensive house-building schemes in areas of the US at high risk of floods and storms.
Posted On 25 May 2016

Canada Fibers Announces Solid Waste Recycling Initiative

Facility to include recovery, separation and marketing of a wide variety of recovered materials, including plastic, glass, aluminum, paper and metal materials
Posted On 12 May 2016
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Cities Hold the Key to a Livable Future

Today, nearly 3.9 billion people-----half of the world's population-----live in urban areas. By 2050 that number is expected to nearly double.
Posted On 11 May 2016

Advancing the Well Being of City Residents – The Social Progress Imperative

The capital of Iceland will be the first city in Europe to use the Social Progress Index to map and improve the well being of all its residents.
Posted On 04 May 2016