Disasters Wildfires can start in many ways—but climate change supercharges them Shifts such as earlier snowmelt, prolonged droughts, extreme heat, and increasingly dry vegetation create ideal conditions for frequent and severe wildfires. Ryan Ness 08.07.25 The wildfires burning across Canada are a call to act on resilience Let’s build the resilience across the country that Canadians need and deserve. Carole Saab Rick Smith 02.07.25 Why sound planning for floods and wildfires isn’t junk science Debate on climate risk is welcome—but it must be rooted in facts. Ryan Ness 20.06.25 B.C. risks billions if new homes are built in the path of fires and floods A new report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild after a disaster. Ryan Ness Sarah Miller 06.02.25 Location, location, location: building much-needed homes on safer ground could save Canada billions of dollars With climate change supercharging extreme weather disasters, a new report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild. Ryan Ness Don Iveson Lisa Raitt 06.02.25 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. 06.02.25 Building new homes out of harm’s way The most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild. 06.02.25 Quebec must not give in to political pressure on flooding maps Everyone in Quebec profits from the government moving forward with new policies on residences in flood risk zones in 2025. Camila Flórez Bossio 28.01.25 Load More Topics Adaptation Carbon pricing Clean Growth Climate Accountability Climate Impacts Disasters Electrification Emissions Energy Equity Finance Health Indigenous Infrastructure Jobs Mitigation Nature Net Zero Risk Sustainable development Sustainable Finance Transportation Regions Alberta British Columbia International Manitoba Municipal National New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Northwest Territories Nova Scotia Nunavut Ontario Prince Edward Island Provincial Quebec Saskatchewan Territorial U.S. Yukon
Wildfires can start in many ways—but climate change supercharges them Shifts such as earlier snowmelt, prolonged droughts, extreme heat, and increasingly dry vegetation create ideal conditions for frequent and severe wildfires. Ryan Ness 08.07.25
The wildfires burning across Canada are a call to act on resilience Let’s build the resilience across the country that Canadians need and deserve. Carole Saab Rick Smith 02.07.25
Why sound planning for floods and wildfires isn’t junk science Debate on climate risk is welcome—but it must be rooted in facts. Ryan Ness 20.06.25
B.C. risks billions if new homes are built in the path of fires and floods A new report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild after a disaster. Ryan Ness Sarah Miller 06.02.25
Location, location, location: building much-needed homes on safer ground could save Canada billions of dollars With climate change supercharging extreme weather disasters, a new report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild. Ryan Ness Don Iveson Lisa Raitt 06.02.25
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. 06.02.25
Building new homes out of harm’s way The most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild. 06.02.25
Quebec must not give in to political pressure on flooding maps Everyone in Quebec profits from the government moving forward with new policies on residences in flood risk zones in 2025. Camila Flórez Bossio 28.01.25