CLIMATE CHANGE

Action Alerts

Media, Documents & Articles:

Troubling Evidence: The Harper Government’s Approach to Climate Science Research in Canada, Canadian Climate Action Network, March 2010

Degradation in Environment Canada's Climate Network, Quality Control and Data Storage Practices: A Call to Repair the Damage, Version 2.2, Environment Canada, June 2008

Best and worst moves on climate change: Provinces, territories and the Council of the Federation, David Suzuki Foundation, 2010

Réchauffement climatique : Déclin marqué du plancton, Radio Canada, July 28

U.S. uncertain about oil sands: How should Canada respond?, Montreal Gazette, July 12

2009-2010 Progress Report, Climate Change Secretariat, New Brunswick Department of Environment

N.B. can be proud' of climate change record: Miles - Province looks to transportation sector for further emission reductions, The Times&Transcript, June 30

Gaz à effet de serre - Sur la bonne voie, Radio-Canada Atlantique, June 30

Inspiration wanted ... and found, Daily Gleaner, June 19 

NB Power boss says more nuclear power needed to meet future emission targets, The Canadian Press - Online Edition, May 11

Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, Environment Canada National Inventory Report, 2010 - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Students come up with new garbage plan: Collection on one side of the street would save money, reduce carbon emissions, Times & Transcript, April 27

Program offers tips on how to use less energy, Daily Gleaner, April 21

Irving Oil ponders biodiesel refinery in N.B. , CBC News, April 21

Researchers hope to make solar energy cheaper, compete with traditional means of generation, Daily Gleaner, April 20

Europeans Say No to Tar Sands Oil, Natural Resources Defense Council, April 20

Saint John expands park-and-ride, CBC News, April 19

Government takes undue credit for drop in emissions, Pembina Institute, April 19

The Climate Change Accountability Act Lives On!, Climate Change Action Network Canada, April 15

Climate Prosperity: The Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change in Canada, 2010 Report from the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

A Guide to Climate Change & Food Security, International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements

Climate impact on coastal communities to be studied, Times & Transcript, April 8

Régions côtières: 1 M$ pour la recherche, L'Acadie Nouvelle, April 7 

In this street fight, climate scientists stand their ground, Pembina Institute Climate Change Blog, April 6

Climate-change skeptics have it wrong, memo to minister says, Canwest News Service, April 5

Canadian government 'hiding truth about climate change', report claims, The Guardian, March 18

Pour l'efficacité énergétique - Réduction des GES, Radio-Canada Atlantique, 15 mars

Environment-friendly projects supported by climate action fund, Efficiency NB, March 15

Carbon Footprint Calculators for New Brunswick (Meetings, Households, Activities), carboncalculators.org

N.B. faces risky carbon future; Price on future emissions would add to energy costs , The Times - Transcript, February  5, 2010

The Cocagne region joins the Transition Town Network, Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development Group, January 11, 2010

Build It Better - New TV Series Helps New Brunswickers Build Energy-Efficient Homes, Conservation Council of New Brunswick, January 8, 2010

Global Climate Pact Reached After Marathon Talks End in Copenhagen, World Resources Institute, December 19, 2009

Emission Reduction Pledges, World Resources Institute, December 2009

Canadian First Nations at COP 15 Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Stephen Harper in Rally at Canadian Embassy, December 14th, 2009 

New Brunswickers Out in Full Force for Global Day of Action on Climate Change, New Brunswick Environmental Network, December 15, 2009

Des collectivités au Nouveau-Brunswick participeront aux manifestations internationales sur le changement climatique, Réseau environnemental du Nouveau-Brunswick, 10 décembre, 2009 

The Climate Scoreboard, Sustainability Institute

Protesters disrupt Question Period over climate bill, Globe and Mail, October 27, 2009

New Brunswickers Out in Full Force for International Day of Climate Action, NBEN, October 27, 2009

Climate Change Action Plan 2008-2009 Progress Report, New Brunswick Department of Environment, September 2009

Cap and Trade Must Be a Priority for Governors and Premiers,CCNB,  September 14

Climate Change and the Gulf of Maine, Gulf of Maine Times, March 27, 2009

UN: Rising sea levels threaten Fundy Coast, The Canadian Press, March 16, 2009

Support N.B.'s public transit, The Telegraph Journal, March 13th, 2009

Canada, U.S. share climate goals, Prentice say, The Toronto Star, March 3, 2009

Environment ministers collaborate on climate change issues, Communications New Brunswick, February 18, 2009

Canada to stick close to U.S. on environment policy: Prentice, CBC News, February 12, 2009

Action Alerts:

Endorsement and petition - POST COP15 : TIME to be BOLD, Global Compliance Research Project, Canadians Action on Climate Change, and Climate Justice Groups, posted March 11, 2010

Vote: Is Canada's approach to cutting greenhouse gas emissions adequate?  CBC Poll, December 15, 2009

Seal the Deal! Sign the Petition for a Fair Climate Agreement in Copenhagen, UN Worldwide Campaign on Climate Change

Global Climate Change Petition, Global Compliance Research, Canadians for Action on Climate Change

Urge Parliament to Act on Climate Change (Bill C-311), Sierra Club Canada.

KYOTOplus Petition for Concerned Canadians, Sierra Club of Canada, March 5, 2009