News Releases
Canadian Climate Institute congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney and his newly elected government
Statement by Rick Smith, President of the Canadian Climate Institute, on the results of the 2025 federal election.
FACT SHEET: Climate change and storms
FACT SHEET: Five things to know about Canada’s industrial carbon pricing systems
Eliminating industrial carbon pricing would undermine competitiveness and Canada’s climate progress
Canadian Climate Institute supports strong, united response to U.S. tariffs
Canada sets evidence-based and achievable 2035 climate target
Success will depend on swift policy implementation by all levels of government.
Building new homes in the path of floods and wildfires could cost billions, threaten affordability: report
First-of-its-kind analysis shows significant financial risks from climate change-fuelled disasters unless a small proportion of the new homes needed by 2030 are built out of harm’s way.
Canada’s early emissions numbers are a win for accountability and show progress
The early release of Canada’s latest greenhouse gas numbers for 2023 is a big win for public accountability in climate policy.
Clean electricity regulations are a flexible and pragmatic tool to reduce emissions and attract investment
Statement on the final Clean Electricity Regulations and Investment Tax Credit for clean electricity.
Canada adopts balanced approach to 2035 climate target
Stronger policy from all levels of government required to drive progress on emissions in the next decade while balancing affordability and competitiveness.
New research: modernizing industrial carbon pricing systems is necessary to deliver big emissions cuts
The research from 440 Megatonnes finds that improving industrial carbon pricing systems across the country could double their emissions impact.
New climate taxonomy and disclosure rules set to drive drive long-term investment in Canada
Properly implemented, a new climate investment taxonomy will unlock the capital needed to reach net zero emissions.
Experts estimate modest drop in 2023 emissions, with big differences across sectors
Canadian Climate Institute’s Early Estimate of National Emissions shows a drop of about 1 per cent in 2023, with Canada’s emissions now 8 per cent lower than 2005 levels.
This summer’s climate-fuelled disasters have cost Canadians billions
A new tool from the Climate Institute counts the rising financial burden of climate-fuelled disasters.