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Workshop: Governing Minerals for Renewable Energy
Governing Minerals for Renewable Energy As part of the distinguished lecture series, The Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, and the Environmental Governance Lab hosted Dr. Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Chance for a full day conference on governing minerals for renewable energy and a sustainable future. The keynote address […]
Op-ed: Bill C-69 can’t fix what’s really plaguing pipelines
The legislation is a false battleground allowing industry to vent their fears while making oversimplified claims and giving pipeline opponents false hope that the door to projects will be closed once and for all. At the end of May, the Senate accepted a committee report with an enormous package of amendments to Bill C-69, which […]
EGL co-Director Matthew Hoffmann Interviewed on CBC News with Jennifer Hall
A new report by the Breakthrough National Center for Climate Restoration states that climate change will present an existential threat in the year 2050, modelling the possible damages to human civilization. EGL co-director Matthew Hoffmann joins Jennifer Hall on CBC News to comment on the report and climate change. Watch the interview here.