Climate Change
Alberta’s Oil Sands: Key Issues and Impacts
Northern Alberta’s oil sands are increasingly becoming a source of political conflict, both domestically and globally, as scrutiny of the world’s second-largest known oil reserve intensifies. Read More »
Cartoon: A Carbon Tax in Canada - The Elephant in the Room...
Find a political cartoon depicting a carbon tax as being a big elephant in the room.
Cartoon: John Baird and Canada's Position on Climage Change in Bali
Find a political cartoon depicting Environment Minister John Baird in hot water over Canada's Position on Climage Change in Bali Indonesia.
Cartoon: Developing Countries and Green House Gas Emissions
Find a political cartoon depicting developing countries, such as China, India, Brazil, as disapproving of any reduction in their green house gas emissions.
Cartoon: Global Warming vs the Cold Canadian Winter
Find a political cartoon that depicts the conflicting realities of a cold Canadian winter in 2007 with the claim of global warming.
Cartoon: Prime Minister Harper and his Nonbinding Emissions Targets
Find a political cartoon depicting the state of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's green house gas emission targets.
Global Warming: Overview & Debates
Global warming and climate change have become major environmental and political issues, both internationally and within Canada. Read More »
The Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change: History & Highlights
Abstract: The Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, which formally came into effect on February 16, 2005, represents a significant political and environment international regime. Read More »
Cartoon: Layton, Harper and Global Warming
Political cartoon depicting Jack Layton and Stephen Harper in disagreement over the Conservatives climate change legislation.

