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Championing Its Heritage, Canada Inches Toward Its Goal of Planting 2 Billion Trees

Two years into a reforestation campaign, the country has yet to meet 1 percent of its objective, sowing worry about the level of financial commitment from the government. And some fret that planting trees may not be an optimal strategy for countering climate change or fulfilling other environmental goals.

By David Shribman

Toronto Mayor John Tory and Councillor Michelle Holland dig as they joined hundreds of others at Warden Woods in the Warden and St. Clair area to plant 500 trees for Earth Day. Credit: Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images
The coastal Inuit community of Arctic Bay on Lancaster Sound in Canada's high Arctic. Baffin Island. Credit: Kike Calvo/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Warming Trends: The Climate Atlas of Canada Maps ‘the Harshities of Life,’ Plus Christians Embracing Climate Change and a New Podcast Called ‘Hot Farm’

By Katelyn Weisbrod

Jean L'Hommecourt visits a river near the Fort McKay First Nation's village about an hour's drive north of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. Credit: Michael Kodas/Inside Climate News

Canada’s Tar Sands: Destruction So Vast and Deep It Challenges the Existence of Land and People

By Nicholas Kusnetz

A sign is seen at Colonial Pipeline Baltimore Delivery in Baltimore, Maryland on May 10, 2021. Credit: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

Biden’s Pipeline Dilemma: How to Build a Clean Energy Future While Shoring Up the Present’s Carbon-Intensive Infrastructure

By Marianne Lavelle

The Syncrude Canada Ltd. oil sands mine near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Credit: Ben Nelms/Bloomberg via Getty Images

In Attacks on Environmental Advocates in Canada, a Disturbing Echo of Extremist Politics in the US

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Duane Hanson and Sally Kwan live deep within Maine's North Woods and fear that construction of transmission lines for a project called New England Clean Energy Connect will destroy their idyllic existence. Credit: Sally Kwan

New York and New England Need More Clean Energy. Is Hydropower From Canada the Best Way to Get it?

By Ilana Cohen

Farm in Russia. Credit: Stanislav KrasilnikovTASS via Getty Images

Billions of Acres of Cropland Lie Within a New Frontier. So Do 100 Years of Carbon Emissions

By Georgina Gustin

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Donald Trump in March

Canada's Climate Change Policies Keep Its Paris Commitments Out of Reach

By Phil McKenna

Why First Nations Are Stopping Enbridge's Tar Sands Pipeline

By Elizabeth Douglass

Harper Govt. Moves to Silence Environmental Groups

By Katherine Bagley

Prime Minister Stephen Harper on a tour of CO2 Solutions Inc., a Quebec company

Canadian Report Undermines Harper Pipeline Pitch

By John H. Cushman Jr.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Harper's Undermining of Climate Science in Canada Raising Alarm

By Katherine Bagley

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty tours Essar Steel Algoma, which manufactures ste

As Petro-Dollar Job Losses Rise, Clean Economy Spared

By Maria Gallucci, InsideClimate News

Canada Takes Aim at Green Groups

By Lisa Song, InsideClimate News

Alberta, B.C. Loosen Fracking Rules and Lure Drillers

By Nicholas Kusnetz, ProPublica

Tar sands mining at the edge of the Canadian boreal forest.

Revealed: UK's Secret Pro-Oil Sands Campaign

By Damian Carrington, Guardian

Lambton coal-fired generating station in Ontario, Canada

Canada: Coal Pollution Rules Advance

By Reuters

Ed Stelmach, the Premier of Alberta

Is Alberta's Oil Sands Plan Toothless?

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

A polar bear in Hudson Bay

Ice Loss Forecast: More Extinctions, Oil Drilling

By Katherine Bagley

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