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Greenpeace Canada reacts to the 2024 federal budget
In advance of today’s budget, Greenpeace Canada joined with other Canadian organizations to advocate for measures that would simultaneously address affordability and the climate crisis, and to denounce efforts by some politicians to shamelessly exploit Canadians’ very real economic pain for political gain.
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RBC ON THE DEFENSIVE AT ITS AGM AS MOVEMENT-LED DEMANDS FOR CHANGE YIELD WINS AND FACING GROWING PRESSURE TO DO MORE ON INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
With testimony inside the room from Indigenous and Black land defenders, and hundreds rallying in the rain outside of Royal Bank of Canada’s annual general meeting (AGM) today, RBC conceded to some demands for Indigenous rights and climate change, as the bank nevertheless continues to pump billions of dollars into fossil fuel projects across Canada…
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LA RBC SUR LA DÉFENSIVE LORS DE SON ASSEMBLÉE GÉNÉRALE ALORS QUE LES DEMANDES DE CHANGEMENTS FORMULÉES PAR LES MOUVEMENTS REMPORTENT L’ADHÉSION ET QUE LA PRESSION S’ACCROÎT POUR EXIGER DAVANTAGE EN MATIÈRE DE RESPECT DES DROITS DES PEUPLES AUTOCHTONES ET DES DROITS HUMAINS, ET DE LUTTE CONTRE LE CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE
Les témoignages de réprésentant·es noir·es et autochtones des mouvements de défense des terres, et le rassemblement de centaines de personnes devant l'Assemblée générale annuelle (AGA) de la Banque Royale du Canada ont conduit cette dernière à céder à certaines demandes relatives aux droits des peuples autochtones et aux changements climatiques, alors que la banque continue…
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Ahead of Ottawa UN negotiations: 7 out of 10 people in Canada support a Global Plastics Treaty that cuts plastic production
A Greenpeace International report revealed that 73% of respondents in Canada say cutting plastic production is necessary to stop plastic pollution.
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To be a treaty for the people, the Global Plastics Treaty must reduce plastic production
Have you ever seen a referendum that 80% of people would support? Such an event is rare, although not unprecedented. This is a remarkable result, which demonstrates broad support for…
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As political parties enter election-mode, let’s keep talking about climate action
What happened when a Greenpeace activist showed up with a climate action banner at a Conservative ‘Axe the Carbon Tax’ rally? I’m here to fill you in!
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Alors que les partis politiques se mettent en mode électoral, continuons à parler d’action climatique
Que s’est-il passé lorsqu’un activiste de Greenpeace s’est présenté avec une banderole appelant à l’action climatique lors d’un rassemblement conservateur en faveur de l’abolition de la taxe carbone? Laissez-moi vous…
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Greenpeace delivers Global Plastics Treaty petition to Environment & Climate Change Canada ahead of UN negotiations
Greenpeace Canada delivered a petition this morning calling for a strong UN Plastics Treaty to the Office of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC).
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Protéger les politiques climatiques contre les attaques de mauvaise foi nécessite des solutions ambitieuses en abordabilité
Protéger les politiques climatiques contre les attaques de mauvaise foi nécessite des solutions ambitieuses en abordabilité
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Safeguarding climate policy against bad faith attacks requires stronger action to address affordability concerns
To help Canadians through this difficult time, they must adopt policies that provide tangible and immediate support to address rising costs, while tackling the long-term dependency on fossil fuels that make us poorer and more vulnerable to energy price shocks and climate disasters.