Engineers of the future need to be trained in disaster adaptation, mitigation, and recovery
Whether it’s climate change, natural disasters, global pandemics, energy-grid failures, or mass migration, Canada must become more disaster-proofed and disaster-prepared.
The Arctic is heating up—and not just its temperature. Are we ready for an Arctic science surge in Canada?
There is an opportunity right now to establish a national Arctic science strategy that responds to both current and future conditions, and enables wise decision-making.
Sustaining Canada’s forests: a model for responsible management
By harvesting responsibly and regenerating diligently, we ensure that future generations will inherit a greener planet.
The election was a win for nature, but now comes the real work
This next stage must be about implementation, removing politics, and ignoring misinformation, and that requires a new approach to how government functions.
Efforts underway to bury Pope Francis’ legacy as a climate radical
The late pope’s commitment was relentless, weaving environmental justice into the heart of Catholic thought.
Canada must not join the deregulation race to the bottom
Long-term forestry-based employment can only be sustained if forests are managed to ensure their continued ecological integrity.
Collaboration is Canada’s innovation superpower
This approach is hard. It’s slow. It challenges egos and requires patience. But it’s also the only way we’ll achieve systems-level change
Why health, environment, and justice must be centred in election platforms
We need parties to commit to preserving and expanding the health benefits and avoided health-care costs of current and proposed environmental regulations.
Recreation and parks: infrastructure Canada can’t afford to ignore
In uncertain economic times, a bold federal push to build and renew recreation infrastructure would fuel economic growth—just like Centennial-era investments did.
Unlocking the economic potential in Canada’s lands, forests, and waters
Natural Climate Solutions provide cost-effective ways to conserve and restore the ability of ecosystems to store carbon at a fraction of the cost of technological alternatives.
