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Former Alberta energy minister Sonya Savage
New Anti-Greenwashing Rules Are ‘Silencing’ Industry, Oil Advocates Say
By Taylor Noakes
on
Despite promises of a “robust conversation” from the moderator, a panel discussion titled “Examining the Impact of Bill C-59” concluded that Canada’s efforts to clamp down on false advertising in ...
Cenovus president and CEO Jon McKenzie
Canada’s Oil Patch Blames Anti-Greenwashing Law for Delayed Sustainability Reports
By Mitch Anderson
on
The global push for climate transparency is just getting started.
Danielle Smith
Danielle Smith Boosts Carbon Capture Over Renewables at CCUS Event
By Taylor Noakes
on
When questioned by DeSmog at an Edmonton conference Tuesday, the Alberta premier falsely blamed wind and solar for electric grid troubles.
The Trudeau government bought the ailing Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in 2018. Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Trudeau’s Trans Mountain Expansion Hasn’t Delivered Tidewater Benefits
By Mitch Anderson
on
Overseas demand for Alberta bitumen has yet to materialize as Asia transitions to electrified transport.
A full-wrap Canada Action ad appears on a Toronto streetcar. Credit: OilsandsAction / Twitter
Toronto Politician Moves to Ban Misleading Fossil Fuel Ads on Transit
By Geoff Dembicki
on
Oil and gas greenwashing is a major obstacle to climate action, city councillor Dianne Saxe tells DeSmog.
Jordan Peterson gives climate change deniers a platform on his YouTube channel.
Inside the Anti-Climate Culture War Led by Jordan Peterson and Project 2025
By Geoff Dembicki
on
The Canadian influencer and his allies in the U.S. religious right want people to see climate action as a ‘pseudo-religion.’
John Rustad
Climate Denier John Rustad Is Now a Major Player in BC’s October Election
By Taylor Noakes
on
The BC Conservative leader’s fringe ideas — shared on Jordan Peterson’s podcast — have earned condemnation from Indigenous groups.
Environment minister Steven Guilbeault
Canada’s New Greenwashing Law Hasn’t Stopped Politicians’ CCS Claims
By Taylor Noakes
on
Major companies have scrubbed references to carbon capture. Yet government officials continue to promote it.
Imperial Oil's Kearl facility has been operating on Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation territory for more than a decade. Credit: Cision Canada / YouTube
Imperial Oil Tailings Spill Fine a ‘Toothless Slap on the Wrist,’ Environmentalists Say
By Taylor Noakes
on
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is suing Alberta’s energy regulator over ‘weak response’ to disaster.
Illustration by Tess Abbot.
us/How U.S. governments could crack down on greenwashing
By Emily Sanders
on
An anti-greenwashing law in Canada compelled polluters to scrub misleading content. Could a new bill in Pennsylvania set an example for the United States?

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New Anti-Greenwashing Rules Are ‘Silencing’ Industry, Oil Advocates Say
ByTaylor Noakes
on
Despite promises of a “robust conversation” from the moderator, a panel discussion titled “Examining the Impact of Bill C-59” concluded that Canada’s efforts to clamp down on false advertising in ...
Former Alberta energy minister Sonya Savage
Analysis
Canada’s Oil Patch Blames Anti-Greenwashing Law for Delayed Sustainability Reports
ByMitch Anderson
on
The global push for climate transparency is just getting started.
Cenovus president and CEO Jon McKenzie
Danielle Smith Boosts Carbon Capture Over Renewables at CCUS Event
ByTaylor Noakes
on
When questioned by DeSmog at an Edmonton conference Tuesday, the Alberta premier falsely blamed wind and solar for electric grid troubles.
Danielle Smith
Analysis
Trudeau’s Trans Mountain Expansion Hasn’t Delivered Tidewater Benefits
ByMitch Anderson
on
Overseas demand for Alberta bitumen has yet to materialize as Asia transitions to electrified transport.
The Trudeau government bought the ailing Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in 2018. Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Toronto Politician Moves to Ban Misleading Fossil Fuel Ads on Transit
ByGeoff Dembicki
on
Oil and gas greenwashing is a major obstacle to climate action, city councillor Dianne Saxe tells DeSmog.
A full-wrap Canada Action ad appears on a Toronto streetcar. Credit: OilsandsAction / Twitter
Inside the Anti-Climate Culture War Led by Jordan Peterson and Project 2025
ByGeoff Dembicki
on
The Canadian influencer and his allies in the U.S. religious right want people to see climate action as a ‘pseudo-religion.’
Series: MAGA, Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
Jordan Peterson gives climate change deniers a platform on his YouTube channel.
Climate Denier John Rustad Is Now a Major Player in BC’s October Election
ByTaylor Noakes
on
The BC Conservative leader’s fringe ideas — shared on Jordan Peterson’s podcast — have earned condemnation from Indigenous groups.
John Rustad
Canada’s New Greenwashing Law Hasn’t Stopped Politicians’ CCS Claims
ByTaylor Noakes
on
Major companies have scrubbed references to carbon capture. Yet government officials continue to promote it.
Environment minister Steven Guilbeault
Imperial Oil Tailings Spill Fine a ‘Toothless Slap on the Wrist,’ Environmentalists Say
ByTaylor Noakes
on
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is suing Alberta’s energy regulator over ‘weak response’ to disaster.
Imperial Oil's Kearl facility has been operating on Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation territory for more than a decade. Credit: Cision Canada / YouTube
us/How U.S. governments could crack down on greenwashing
ByEmily Sanders
on
An anti-greenwashing law in Canada compelled polluters to scrub misleading content. Could a new bill in Pennsylvania set an example for the United States?
Illustration by Tess Abbot.