Toronto’s First Resilience Strategy Needs Broad Societal and Political Support
The City of Toronto released its first Resilience Strategy earlier this month. The strategy sets out a vision, goals, and actions to help Toronto survive, adapt and…
Climate Disclosure is Up Across Sectors, but Additional Progress Urgently Required
A growing number of climate disclosures are identifying more extensive climate-related risks, but also revealing the opportunities may greatly outweigh the costs for many organizations….
A Look at the Impacts Highlighted in Canada’s Changing Climate Report
On April 2, 2019, the federal government released Canada’s Changing Climate Report, the first in a series of reports outlining the impacts of climate change in…
Bank of Canada Lists Climate Change as a Risk to Canada’s Economy
On Thursday, the Bank of Canada released its 2019 Financial System Review, and for the first time it listed climate change as one of the main…
Expensive and Now Frequent Once-a-Century Floods Shifting Conversation
As parts of Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick suffer from historic floods after recently cleaning up from once-in-a-century floods, political leaders are no longer taking the…
Climate Change Litigation Mounts as Companies Face Increased Exposure
Over 1,200 climate change cases have been filed in more than 30 jurisdictions against governments and corporations, including 950 in the United States, according to…