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Protesters increase pressure on COP26 to deliver on climate goals
Protesters in Glasgow are increasing pressure on COP26 to deliver on climate action goals during the summit’s second week.
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Science takes centre stage at COP26
As the COP26 climate summit moves from big announcements to nitty-gritty details, the focus on science could be the bridge between opposing sides of climate debates.
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New environment minister discusses the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Steven Guilbeault, Canada's new environment minister, is asked where he stands on the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
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G20 leaders endorse 15% minimum global corporate tax
OECD Secretary General Mathias Cormann joins CBC chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton to discuss a global corporate tax as G20 leaders formally endorse the plan in Rome. The plan will set a minimum tax rate of 15 per cent and...
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Carney explains how $130 trillion climate action fund will work
Mark Carney, the UN special envoy on climate action and finance, says the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) will provide capital for good ideas to drive carbon emissions to net zero.
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The expectations for Canada at COP26
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will represent Canada at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow, Scotland, as countries around the world face mounting pressure to deliver on their climate promises.
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Trudeau criticized for lack of action in COP26 promises
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau laid out Canada’s promises to reduce emissions at the COP26 climate summit, but critics say emissions won’t be reduced enough without also reducing production in the energy sector.
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COP26: World Leaders Must Look Past Politics to Combat Climate Change
Rachel Cleetus, policy director and lead economist of the climate and energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, joined Cheddar to break down some of the key goals from the COP26 summit, and why leaders must focus on the...
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Forestry sector’s carbon emissions underestimated, report alleges
A new environmental report suggests that Canada could be drastically underestimating the carbon emissions from the forestry sector. The report also noted that while Canada's reporting model is used worldwide, it may not be the most...
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Amalgamated Bank Commits to Reducing Emissions
Amalgamated Bank is the first U.S. bank to publish science-based targets to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. The bank says it will reach this goal through how it engages with customers and how it finances projects....
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Trying to slow climate change by pulling CO2 out of the air
A large facility in Iceland is trying to slow the effects of climate change by sucking carbon dioxide out of the air, but critics say the expensive technology doesn’t remove enough emissions from the air to make a difference.
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Former B.C. Green party leader says environment could be one of Trudeau's lasting legacy
Former B.C. Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver tells Power & Politics, he still supports the Liberal government's climate plan despite the purchase of the TMX pipeline adding that Trudeau's lasting legacy could be his environmental policies.
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Experts say beef a bigger challenge than oil and gas when it comes to tackling methane emissions
Air quality specialist and University of California Davis professor Frank Mitloehner joins Power & Politics to discuss the impact that agriculture has on methane emissions.
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Canada needs a conversation about phasing out oil and gas production, says climate group
Destination Zero executive director Catherine Abreu says Canada's plan to cap emissions from the oil and gas sector might not be enough to combat climate change. The NGO, which pushes to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels,...
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We need to rethink livestock's impact on climate change, professor says
Air quality specialist and University of California Davis professor Frank Mitloehner joins Power & Politics to discuss the impact that agriculture has on methane emissions.CLARIFICATION: An earlier headline on this video suggested that...
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Canadians among world’s worst carbon emitters, report finds
A study published by a Berlin think-tank says Canadians must cut their carbon footprints by 95 per cent to help the world limit global warming to the 1.5 C goal set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. Lewis Akenji, managing director of the Hot...
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Chevron Says It WIll Reduce Operational Carbon Footprint by 2050
Energy company Chevron has set a goal to reduce its operational carbon footprint to net zero by 2050. However, the company has not committed to reducing emissions on its gas and oil products.
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Iceland's plant that turns carbon dioxide into stone
In September 8, Iceland launched the world’s first and largest climate-positive direct air capture and storage plant, making direct air capture and storage a reality.
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Aviation industry leaders pledge net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
Aviation industry leaders have pledged to ensure net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 - weeks ahead of global climate talks in Glasgow.
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Singh dodges questions about Trans Mountain
Asked several times about the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh avoided the topic and instead attacked the Liberals.
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Canadian oil and gas trade association to drop ‘oil’ from name
The oldest oil and gas trade association in Canada, the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, will drop ‘oil’ and ‘drilling' from its name in a bid to alter its image and reflect more diverse energy sources.
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The potential environmental impact of expanded space exploration
The ongoing expansion of space exploration could have a big impact on Earth because of emissions released during launches and debris falling from space.
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Climate landmark: Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut emissions
In a climate crisis landmark, a Dutch court on Wednesday ordered energy giant Royal Dutch Shell to slash its carbon emissions by a net 45 percent by 2030 compared to 2019 levels.
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Oil giant Shell ordered to halve greenhouse gas emissions
Oil giant Shell ordered to halve greenhouse gas emissions.