Canada

Lipstick on a Pipeline: No Way 'Oil-Soaked' Congress Can Improve KXL

Canadian CEOs Raking In Nearly 200 Times Average Worker's Pay

Nadia Prupis, staff writer

While Canada continues to trudge slowly out of its economic recession, top-paid corporate executives are raking in the benefits as the country's average workers struggle, a new study published Thursday by the Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives has found. The study, Glory Days: CEO Pay in Canada Soaring to Pre-Recession Highs (pdf), analyzed...

Chevron Halts Arctic Drilling Plans 'Indefinitely'

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

In a move cheered by environmental groups, Chevron has put its plans to drill...

Canada Has Done Little to Save the Endangered Caribou, Report Finds

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

In its second annual review of government efforts to conserve Canada's boreal...

To Keep Climate Promise, Canada Must Build on Successful Local Strategies

In Canada, More Jobs in Green Energy than Tar Sands

'Fabulous': Court Throws Out 100+ Arrests at Tar Sands Protest on Burnaby Mountain

Donation of Prize Money by Canadian Activist Spurs Flood of Dollars to Tar Sands Fight

Protectors of Burnaby Mountain vs. Kinder Morgan: Dozens Arrested as Inspiring Pipeline Protest Grows

Canaries in the Arctic: New Study Shows Stunning Polar Bear Decline

'Tactics as Dirty as Their Oil': Leaked Docs Reveal TransCanada's Propaganda Plan

'Pathetic' 'Absurd' and 'Insanely Dumb': Top Democrat Pushes for Senate Vote to Approve Keystone XL Pipeline

Dirty Energy, Dirty Tactics: The World According to Fossil Fuel Giants

Canada Accused of Failing to Prevent Overseas Mining Abuses

On Proposed Mega-Pipeline, Tar Sands Opponents Vow: 'It's Not Going to Happen'

Canadian National Security Bill May Curtail Civil Liberties, Watchdogs Warn

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Touch Wood

A reminder that, despite the havoc we willfully, witlessly wreak on it, much of Planet Earth endures in all its splendor. For 14 years, photographer Beth Moon has been traveling the world to find "the earth’s largest and oldest living monuments" - baobabs! - many in remote enough places they remain untouched by our idiocy. May they continue to do so. And may the new year bring peace.