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    Canada’s Dismal Presence in Lima at COP20

    Blog | Tuesday, 09 Dec 2014
    Leona Aglukkaq has been in Lima at COP20 arriving on the same flight I took to Peru. She was in first class so I didn’t see her, but I was reliably informed by a friend in the front cabin that she...

    Climate talks at national and sub-national levels

    Blog | Monday, 08 Dec 2014
    Sorry. That has to be my least inspired blog title ever.  Chalk it up to being immersed in UN-speak all day. The morning plenary dealt with two newly tabled documents --  a draft decision from the co...

    Bruce Hyer to give Speech and present Deletions to Bill C-44

    Media Advisory | Monday, 08 Dec 2014
    Protection of Canada from Terrorists Act (OTTAWA) - Bruce Hyer, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay – Superior North, will deliver a speech and present...

    What’s at stake in Lima?

    Blog | Saturday, 06 Dec 2014
    I am in Lima, Peru for the 20th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). COPs within the UNFCCC are the on-going process working to develop a...

    Harper’s assault on our national parks

    Blog | Friday, 05 Dec 2014
    Unlike our current prime minister’s attack on climate policy and push for every pipeline and tanker in sight, this one is flying under the radar.  In fact, Conservative Party talking points make...