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Annual Report
Sierra Club Canada's (SCC) 2012 Annual Report summarizes the year's findings for the National Office,Atlantic Chapter, Québec Chapter, Ontario Chapter, Prairie Chapter, British Columbia Chapter,and...
View ArticleOPEN LETTER: Premier Alward, There is a Win-Win Solution to Fracking Dilemma
2012-12-11 Dear Premier Alward: A new session of the New Brunswick legislature should have been a chance for a fresh start for the government and the people of New Brunswick. View this publication...
View ArticleWhy a two degree Celsius increase in the global average temperature is a big...
By Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.On Monday, January 21st, 2013The International Energy Agency is warning that shooting past two degrees Celsius average global temperature will have...
View ArticleNew National Sierra Club President in Halifax on Heels of Protests in...
February 19, 2013 Howie Chong is the new National President of the Sierra Club Canada, and he is in Halifax this week to meet supporters, and to get input and ideas about organization priorities and...
View ArticleWindfarm sickness spreads by word of mouth, Australian study finds
Author: Alison Rourke Source: The Guardian (UK) Date published: Fri, 2013-03-15Sickness being attributed to wind turbines is more likely to have been caused by people getting alarmed at the health...
View ArticleAncienne Loi sur les pêches: les évaluations étaient efficaces
Author: Charles Côté Source: La Presse Date published: Fri, 2013-04-05Montré du droit par le gouvernement Harper l'an dernier au moment des réformes des lois environnementales, le processus...
View ArticleYour chance to get involved: Line 9 Earth Day Canvassing
http://www.stopline9-toronto.ca/As you probably know, a few different groups are coming together to do a fun Day of Canvassing (aka Knock off Line 9) on Saturday April 20th, from 10am-5pm. There’s...
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SCO submission on Pickering Nuclear request for extension
Sierra Club Canada and the Ontario Chapter submitted a detailed report on the Pickering Nuclear Station request for permit extension. Our research has turned up a good argument for immediate closure of...
View ArticleShipment of LIQUID radioactive waste presents unprecedented risks!
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View ArticlePickering nuclear seeks to renew its licence
Ontario's oldest nuclear power station wants to keep operating for a few more years. Critics say that's a bad idea. Author: John Spears Source: http://www.thestar.com/business/ Date published: Tue,...
View ArticleFuture of Pickering nuclear plant a hot topic in Durham Region
Author: Maryam Shah Source: Toronto Sun Date published: Sat, 2013-06-22 CLICK HERE to watch video PICKERING - Those who run Canada’s oldest operating nuclear power plant are seeking to keep it...
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SCO's Christine Elwell receives the International - Raymond J. Sherwin Award!
Christine Elwell, a member of Sierra Club Ontario's Executive Committee and a longtime volunteer with Sierra Club has been awarded the International - Raymond J. Sherwin Award. This award "honors...
View ArticleBlame Canada: Greedy for oil money, the country is turning into a rogue...
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View ArticleRail safety in B.C. questioned following Quebec tragedy
Freight trains commonly carry dangerous goods across B.C., but details on types and quantities not common knowledge Author: Dan Burritt and Chris Brown Source: CBC News Date published: Tue,...
View ArticleSt. Lawrence oil and gas well proposal has Farley Mowat ‘hopping mad’
Author: GLORIA GALLOWAY Source: The Globe and Mail Date published: Sun, 2013-07-14There is no denying the amount of fight still left in Farley Mowat. Just let him get going on the “evil forces” who...
View ArticleGoodbye to Nanticoke, and all that coal
Sierra Club Canada's Ontario Chapter was instrumental in the decision by our provincial government to shut down all coal plants. The day has come! Toronto environmental lawyer Dianne Saxe has a nice...
View ArticleFixed utility rates will provide no incentive for conserving energy consumption
The Star published an article Energy board proposal for fixed hydro rates called “Robin Hood in Reverse” in the Business section on Tuesday. In a recent draft report, the Ontario Energy Board proposes...
View ArticleElectric vehicles offer lane change to Nova Scotia
See an electric vehicle next to you on the road and you might not distinguish it from any other gas guzzler confronting rush hour traffic. But drive one yourself...and you won't soon shake the...
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Base wind debate on “facts, not fear”
Author: Ross Lees Source: Belleville Intelligencer Date published: Mon, 2011-07-04 Sierra Club executive director John Bennett does not believe the baby should be thrown out with the bath water. He...
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