Category Archives: Climate

We just need the right power

Check out this video and learn how you can join us to start making, and demanding, big changes.

May 16, 2012
Posted by staffblogger

Faith, my father and Earth Day

These things may seem unrelated, but they are all deeply connected … and remind me why we need to fight for this planet.

April 23, 2012
Posted by Kathryn Dorrell

Mexico’s senate unanimously passes climate change law

Mexico just passed a historic, ambitious law on climate change. All political parties worked together to make it happen – a stark contrast to what has happened in Canada.

April 20, 2012
Posted by Zoë Caron

A special Earth Hour at St. Rita Catholic Elementary School

On March 30, the day before Earth Hour was celebrated around the world, a little elementary school in Nepean, Ontario took part in their own daytime version of this ever-expanding global event.

April 05, 2012
Posted by Guest Blogger

Nelson Mandela tweets his support as biggest Earth Hour ever sweeps across the globe

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: As the largest ever Earth Hour wraps up across Asia, Nelson Mandela has taken to Twitter to express his support for the cause to unite the world to protect the planet.

March 31, 2012
Posted by Sara Falconer

Video: Earth Hour Anthem

WWF is excited to unveil the Earth Hour Anthem, created by composer Andrew Huang using lyrics submitted by our Facebook fans.

March 30, 2012
Posted by Sara Falconer

Video: Hockey heroes join Team Earth Hour

With Earth Hour coming up on Saturday, March 31 at 8:30 p.m. local time, some of Canada’s best-loved athletes are joining the team.

March 29, 2012
Posted by Sara Falconer

Groundbreaking Mexican Climate Change Law up for vote

A decisive moment for Mexico and climate change legislation.

March 26, 2012
Posted by staffblogger

The winter that wasn’t

I have realized that the reach of climate change has no geographic prejudice; it has quite literally hit home, my home. Climate change is now on my front porch.

March 23, 2012
Posted by Guest Blogger

Good changes for Ontario’s green energy plan

Today the Government of Ontario released its proposed changes to the province’s renewable energy plan; here are some of their key changes to the program moving forward.

March 22, 2012
Posted by Zoë Caron

Electric vehicles – Not just for Bieber but for you, too

Electric vehicles aren’t just for celebrities anymore because almost all automakers will have a mid-range EV on the road in the next year.

March 19, 2012
Posted by staffblogger

Seventeen minutes and fifty one seconds

Please spend seventeen minutes and fifty one seconds with James Hansen today. Do it for your kids.

March 14, 2012
Posted by Robert Powell

Good news for the oil sands? Think again

The media’s take on the punch line of a recent report is that developing the oil sands in their entirety has less of an impact on the planet than burning all the world’s our vast coal reserves, or all the world’s natural gas. This, the headlines trumpet, is good news for the oil sands. In reality, it isn’t.