Climate Change

A stick-figure illustration of three figures beneath raining clouds. To their right are large pink flowers being consumed by flame. The background is midnight blue and the figures are outlined in green.

Environment

Parenting through an Apocalypse

March 17, 2020July 29, 2020 - by Liz Harmer

What stories can we tell our children to help them face the world they will inherit?

A congregation sits on the roof of a building while the water rises up to the roof level. In front of the seated group is a preacher in a robe, with his arms raised toward the sky.

April 2020 / Environment

Do Christian Churches Care about the Climate Crisis?

March 9, 2020August 4, 2021 - by Josiah Neufeld

Movements like The Wild Church hope to heal the relationship between humans, their god, and the planet

A photo of a field, with several wind turbines in the distance, against a blue sky with white clouds.

Business / Environment

How to Enlist Corporate Leaders in the Climate Fight

March 4, 2020 - by Tom Rand

Energy companies helped cause the climate crisis. Now, they need to become part of the solution

The Walrus Talks

The Walrus Talks Energy at GLOBE 2020

February 12, 2020February 4, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Canada’s role in the global energy transition

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Environment

The World’s Last Rainforests Are Under Threat

February 5, 2020March 26, 2020 - by Jimmy Thomson

A $25 million carbon-offset project is struggling to find buyers, and the Great Bear Rainforest is on the line

Jason Kenney speaks at a conference in November 2019.

Politics

What Jason Kenney’s War Room Is Costing Alberta

January 14, 2020March 6, 2020 - by Max Fawcett

The province’s failure to consider climate risk may lose it billions in global investment

Books / January/February 2020

Climate Fiction’s Unhelpful Obsession with the End of the World

January 9, 2020October 8, 2020 - by Damian Tarnopolsky

We already have plenty of stories about the apocalypse. Now, we need ones that imagine new futures

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Society

A Future without Butter

December 4, 2019March 11, 2021 - by Lenore Newman

Ecological collapse is threatening food systems that have existed for centuries

The Walrus Talks

The Walrus Talks Living Better (Toronto)

November 20, 2019February 4, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The adaptations and innovations that fuel life and resilience

A series of construction workers building a high-rise as the building and a nearby car emit large clouds of black smoke

Environment / November 2019

The False Promise of Green Housing

November 6, 2019March 27, 2020 - by Viviane Fairbank

One designer is challenging the conventional wisdom about environmentally friendly construction

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Parenting through an Apocalypse

Do Christian Churches Care about the Climate Crisis?

How to Enlist Corporate Leaders in the Climate Fight

The World’s Last Rainforests Are Under Threat

What Jason Kenney’s War Room Is Costing Alberta

Climate Fiction’s Unhelpful Obsession with the End of the World

A Future without Butter

The False Promise of Green Housing

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