Global Climate Action Day in Peterborough September 27
An international day of action is being called on Friday, September 27 to demand action on our Global Climate Crisis. This day of action is intended to unite our community …
Climate Change and Global Warming
Strike for the Climate: Friday March 15 @ 11 a.m.
Want to do something about the climate crisis? Tens of thousands of students in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, the UK, Australia, and other countries have recently cut classes and taken to …
Reframe Film Festival: Opening Night
Photo by Natelie Herault for Reframe Film Festival 2019. Reframe Film Festival has been lighting up Peterborough’s screens during the darkest time of the year, and this year marked its …
Letter to the Editors, Volume 53 Issue 3: Peterborough Declaration on Climate Change
A recent scientific study by the American National Academy of Science states that the world must dramatically reduce its greenhouse gases in as little as ten years to avoid runaway …
Add your voice to the Morocco climate change conference
On November 4th, the Paris Agreement will officially come into effect, and at the time of this article’s composition, eighty-six countries have ratified the agreement. This accord aims to bring …
Citizen’s Climate Action Forum
This past Tuesday, February 3, Peterborough community members committed to “The Leap Manifesto” in order to tackle climate change through local action. The Citizen’s Climate Action Forum, organized by a …
Climate Change Action in Peterborough
In 2009, 114 countries including Canada signed the Copenhagen Accord, agreeing “to stabilize greenhouse gas concentration in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the …
Sustainable Trent urges Board of Governors to divest from fossil fuels
Sustainable Trent’s year-long divestment campaign reached its zenith with a presentation to Trent’s Board of Governors, asking them to divest from the fossil fuel industry. Julian Tennent-Riddell and Calvin Beauchesne …
“Get Science Right” Panel Shows How Gov’t is Getting it Wrong
The news has recently been reporting some alarming stories regarding the “attack on science” that Canada is experiencing. From books being burned to the Fishery and Oceans library closures, climate …