Climate Action News and Updates
2023 record-breaking wildfires, such as those experienced in Canada, made significant impacts on the atmosphere, emissions, air quality, and on the communities in their proximity. The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) keeps track of the emissions and pollution resulting from these wildfires.
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Climate News
Good News
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Greenbelt, 413 & Bradford Bypass​
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Clean/alternative Energy​
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No New Wind or Solar in Ontario until after 2030? ​
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The Power We Need: Offshore Wind at Half the Price of Nuclear​
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​Tidal kites: New technology harnessing ocean energy​
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Off Shore Wind Canada; Just Not in Ontario​
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These giant batteries store energy, but not as electricity ​
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A roadmap to achieve an emissions reduction target of 40% below 2005 levels by 2030, and net zero emissions by 2050.​
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Low-impact solar panels could slash emissions and increase farmers’ yields​
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Science​​
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Fossil fuels and emissions
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Vermont to make fossil fuel industry pay for climate damage​
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Electricity | How You Can Help​
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Alberta's oilsands pump out more pollutants than industry reports, scientists find ​
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Canada - Countries & Regions - IEA​
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Oil and gas emissions cap​​
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The NOAA Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI)​​​​​​
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Provincial
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Climate Change: Ontario’s Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions - seriously lacking​
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Global Energy​
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Global energy tracking report 2023 and interactive tracking tool to show each country​
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Net Zero Roadmap: 2023 update to a global pathway to keep the 1.5C goal in reach​
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International action
Renewable Energy Storage in Canada
100% Renewable Countries