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Scott Vaughan

Scott Vaughan is President of the Winnipeg-based International Institute for Sustainable Development, and Canada’s former Commissioner for the Environment and Sustainable Development.

Pollution’s costs are large, growing, and poorly understood

Opinion | BY SCOTT VAUGHAN | June 5, 2017
In announcing Ottawa’s plans for a national carbon pricing system last month, the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna rightly noted that the government was acting, in part, because 'pollution has a very significant impact on our health.' She might well have added 'and on our pocketbooks.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY SCOTT VAUGHAN | June 5, 2017
Opinion | BY SCOTT VAUGHAN | June 5, 2017
In announcing Ottawa’s plans for a national carbon pricing system last month, the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna rightly noted that the government was acting, in part, because 'pollution has a very significant impact on our health.' She might well have added 'and on our pocketbooks.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY JULIA SáNCHEZ, SCOTT VAUGHAN | October 5, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks before the UN General Assembly on Sept. 20 in New York. UN photograph by Cia Pak
Opinion | BY JULIA SáNCHEZ, SCOTT VAUGHAN | October 5, 2016
Opinion | BY JULIA SáNCHEZ, SCOTT VAUGHAN | October 5, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks before the UN General Assembly on Sept. 20 in New York. UN photograph by Cia Pak
Opinion | BY SCOTT VAUGHAN | June 14, 2016
Photograph courtesy of James Ennis, Wikimedia Commons.
Opinion | BY SCOTT VAUGHAN | June 14, 2016
Opinion | BY SCOTT VAUGHAN | June 14, 2016
Photograph courtesy of James Ennis, Wikimedia Commons.