Climate and environment

7 Minutes

Canada Climate and environment

Ontario election: our Five-Point Plan for environmental justice and jobs

PV Editor May 5, 2022

PV Ontario Bureau Ontario and the planet are in the midst of a massive climate and environmental crisis. The effects of this include more frequent severe weather events such as storms, floods, droughts and...

6 Minutes

Canada Climate and environment

Fighter jets or green electricity – the $19 billion question!

PV Editor April 6, 2022

F-35 purchase could instead finance conversion of 2/3 of fossil fuel electricity in two years Dave McKee On March 28, the government came clean on one of its worst kept secrets of the decade...

6 Minutes

Climate and environment

Can clean energy really fulfill our demand?

PV January 11, 2022

Part One in an ongoing People’s Voice investigation into climate justice and a “just transition” Norm Knight There has been some argument among environmentalists about whether the clean energy transition can be achieved entirely...

4 Minutes

Climate and environment

Climate justice, jobs and peace – parts of the same struggle

PV September 30, 2021

After a summer marked by oppressive heat, devastating forest fires and, above all, by the alarming report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), September 24 saw worldwide mobilizations by environmental organizations, youth...