Climate Change

Parliament Acts on Climate Change/Progrès Parlementaire sur les changements climatiques

On April 1, Members of Parliament came together to support Bill C-311, the Climate Change Accountability Act. The bill passed second reading, with 141 votes in favour and 128 against.... Read more »

Climate Change Accountability Act (Bill C-311) Passes Second Reading

2009-04-01

Ottawa—The Climate Change Accountability Act, Bill C-311, passed second reading in the House of Commons this afternoon by a narrow margin, with 141 votes in favour and 128 votes against. Sierra Club Canada congratulates those Members of Parliament who voted in favour of passing the Act, which will commit Canada to firm targets for reducing greenhouse gases.
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Liberal MPs urged to vote for Climate Change Accountability Act

2009-03-31

Ottawa, March 31 – Sierra Club Canada is urging Liberal Members of Parliament to vote in favour of Bill C-311, the Climate Change Accountability Act, when the House of Commons votes on the second reading of the bill on Wednesday.  The vote to send the bill to committee for further study will depend on Liberal MPs, as the Bloc Québécois and NDP are expected to support th... Read more »

Urge Parliament to Act on Climate Change / Faites pression sur le Parlement pour qu’il agisse dans le dossier des climatiques

Climate change represents one of the greatest challenges of our time. Will our government act to stop global warming?... Read more »

Prentice Doesn't Understand the Bear Facts

Environment Minister Jim Prentice appears to be confused about the impacts of climate change on polar bears.... Read more »

            

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