Climate Snapshot

Peak Oil solved, but climate will fry: BP report

BP's new report claims our "most likely" future is a climate disaster packed with lots more oil, coal and methane burning.

Barry SaxifrageJan 30th, 2013

Our dead lodgepole pines are just the first course…

Everything you need to know about 18 years of UN climate conferences in one chart.

Barry SaxifrageDec 11th, 2012

A tiny gem of a book reveals how humans are handing over our forests to unstoppable hordes of "Insatiable Bark Beetles".

Wait until you see a year's worth...

Barry SaxifrageNov 19th, 2012

Are the tar sands taking a long walk off a short pier?

Barry SaxifrageNov 13th, 2012

Six ways we are creating record-smashing superstorms by injecting our weather with climate steroids.

Barry SaxifrageOct 29th, 2012

Demand for US coal has suddenly plummeted leaving coal companies fighting to survive. Alberta's tar sands could be next.

Barry SaxifrageOct 19th, 2012

“We can fool ourselves, but we can’t fool the atmosphere.” — Sierra Club BC Science Advisor Dr. Colin Campbell.

Barry SaxifrageOct 15th, 2012

The Harper government's new coal pollution regulations leave Canada's economy unprepared for accelerating climate threats.

Barry SaxifrageSep 27th, 2012