Carney can make a huge difference on climate change, and he should make it a priority

Waking up and transforming our economy must mean powering down, not biz lust to be an energy superpower, sufficiency not abundance, a managed decline, not an energy transition, and societal and economic evolution, not more extra-activist mega-projects.
Prime Minister Mark Carney pictured at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa during the royals' visit on May 26, 2025.

GIBSONS, B.C.—So this activist has been shopping a new oped steeped in our real climate dilemma to a variety of different sized media outlets in Canada. Hardly got a reply: too radical, too downer, too impossible, fantasy. 

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