From Other Environmental Groups (December)

Canada-Alberta energy deal rolls back emissions cap. The federal and Alberta governments agreed to ease restrictions on oil and gas, drawing criticism from environmentalists. For more, go here.
Cabinet minister resigns in protest over the Alberta deal. Steven Guilbeault’s resignation from the cabinet over the agreement. For more, go here.
Canada’s participation and statements at COP30. Government releases a summary of Canada’s COP30 work on carbon markets, methane reductions and adaptation. For more, go here.
BC Assembly of First Nations reactions to COP30 outcomes. Press releases and statements from Indigenous and environmental groups criticize lack of a clear fossil-fuel phaseout. Their letter here.

COP30 negotiations produce mixed outcomes; fossil-fuel language diluted, but some progress on finance/forests. Reporting on the agreement reached at COP30 and expert analysis of strengths and weaknesses. For more, go here.
Nature-based solutions aren’t just about planting trees; they can fight climate change, protect biodiversity, and strengthen communities all at once. Discover how smart policies and inclusive approaches can turn ecosystems into powerful engines for real, transformative change. Go here.

World court declares climate protection a legal duty for all nations. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an advisory opinion affirming that all countries are legally obligated to curb greenhouse gas emissions and cooperate to protect the climate. For more, go here.
Energy Revolution: renewables out-compete fossil fuels as global power baseline. Solar, wind and hydro are becoming the cheaper, faster-growing backbone of the world’s power systems, helping countries cut reliance on fossil imports while building clean, resilient energy infrastructure. Go here.