Climate Change

Nova Scotia approves Indigenous-owned, largest-ever wind farm to power hydrogen production

The massive 1.2‑GW wind farm locks in Indigenous-led ownership and will power Canada’s biggest proposed green hydrogen export hub.

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Indigenous Clean Energy now delivers 10 per cent of Canada’s generated electricity

Indigenous Nations now co-own or hold commercial stakes in enough clean energy projects to power more than 1 in 10 watts generated in Canada.

Video: Youth-led lawsuit accuses Carney government of abandoning its 2030 climate target

The groups say Ottawa's carbon price and methane rollbacks have made its legally mandated 2030 emissions target unreachable

Explainer: Quebec’s pension fund stopped investing in oil and made $4B more in green energy. Now politicians and Canada’s pension sector need to get the memo

Quebec’s pension giant proves renewables can outperform oil — and exposes how far behind the rest of Canada’s funds really are.

Forget a second life – this Montreal boutique is giving used clothing a third life

Montreal’s new La Fibre Atelier tests whether “third‑hand” fashion can cut waste without fuelling more consumption

Earth Day Q&A: Happiness in a finite world

Over the last ten years, Canada’s per capita footprint has declined, but so has Canadians’ life satisfaction.

How place-based investing could help finance cities’ climate plan: the LC3 network case

Climate-mitigation funding is drying up like the lakes and rivers it's trying to save. So how can Canada’s cities and municipalities pay for their plans when funding gaps prevent them? Social finance reporter Diane Berard explores the LC3 network in the case study below.

Protecting rural housing: Saltbox Fund founder on the power of lending circles

KJ Conyers-Steede is piloting a peer-to-peer community financing model that can be scaled and replicated across rural Canada.

How governments can help Indigenous communities disproportionately impacted by wildfires

Why wildfire evacuations keep failing Indigenous communities — and what governments can fix now

Lessons learned after Victoriaville backs off on its canopy charge for residents

The Quebec community had proposed a tax on trees being cut down - which stuck - but residents didn’t like a tax on yards with little tree cover.

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