Drax Purchase Would Implicate the United Kingdom in Loss of Canadian Forests
The operator of the world’s largest wood-burning power station is doubling down on its destructive wood-burning business model....
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Planting Trees Isn't a Climate Plan—It's a Distraction
The truth is, planting trees—even large numbers of them—does not equate to climate leadership, and all this talk of seedlings is a distraction from doing th...
IPCC Climate Report: Time to Rethink How We Use Forests
The IPCC Special Report on Lands and Climate highlights the central role global intact forests must place in preventing catastrophic climate change and highligh...
Unrolling Charmin’s Sustainability Claims
The toilet paper giant, Charmin, makes a lot of claims about its environmental impact and commitments on its website, but how are they really doing?...
Caribou Threats Tarnish Canada’s Environmental Reputation
Originally published in the Ottawa Hill Times on November 5, 2018 For decades, Canada has enjoyed an international reputation as an environmental leader. But...
Indigenous Land Rights as a Climate Solution
In Canada’s boreal forest, which is particularly carbon-rich, promoting Indigenous-led protection is not only necessary to safeguard communities’ ways of li...