Climate Change

For the Real News, I talk to indigenous rights activist Dallas Goldtooth about the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. As Dallas explains, despite Donald Trump’s support for Keystone XL, there [...]

On November 15, 2017, Hayley Zacks and Jake Hubley, two young climate campaigners from Vancouver, peacefully approached Justin Trudeau at a press conference and were promptly arrested. Their [...]

For the Real News, I speak with Dave Bleakney, 2nd National Vice-President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, who is attending the COP23 climate conference in Bonn, Germany. As Dave [...]

For The Real News, I speak with Scott Edwards, co-director of the climate and energy policy team at Food & Water Watch, about a new report which shows that carbon trading schemes are [...]

In 2013, the Fraser Institute, a right-wing think tank, issued a report in which it argued that the solution to staggering unemployment in First Nations communities was yet more fossil fuels [...]

For the Real News, I speak to Dr. Kevin E. Trenberth, a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, about an alarming new report that the average concentration [...]

For The Real News Network, I speak with Janet Redman of Oil Change International about a new study revealing that the U.S. oil industry receives approximately US$20 billion in subsidies annually. [...]

For The Real News Network, I speak with Oxford University climate scientist Dr. Richard Millar about a new study he has co-authored. His study concludes that it is not yet impossible for us to [...]

For The Real News, I speak with Mary Anne Hitt, the Director of the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign, about the Trump administration’s latest attempts to prop up the dying coal [...]

For The Real News, I speak to Sarita Gupta, the executive director of Jobs With Justice. As Sarita explains, the labor movement needs to provide a clear analysis of who is responsible for climate [...]