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The article offers information on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, a government initiative to control climatic changes in Canada. Topics discussed include the emission reduction target according to the framework, target set at climate change conference in Paris, France in 2015, and the fossil fuel industries in the country.

The article offers information on issues related to Canada's environmental law, particularly on public concern over climate change and the need for climate action. It highlights the Climate Justice Project, a research and public engagement initiative bringing several leading academic researchers from major universities in British Columbia together with environmental and social justice non-government organizations and trade unions. Information about greenhouse gas is provided. INSET: The CCPA's Climate Justice Project.

The article focuses on the fossil fuel industry of Canada and the problem that it creates for the government policy to mitigate climatic changes, discussing the Corporate Mapping Project. Topics discussed include the steps taken by federal and provincial governments to deal with climatic changes, the role played by austerity in this, and the practices of neoliberalism that influence the policies.

The article focuses on the energy industry of Canada and talks about the impact of the country's politics on it. Topics discussed include the election of Justin Trudeau as the Prime Minister and Rachael Notley as the Premier of Alberta, the Corporate Mapping Project which focuses on the influence that politics has on the industry, and the policy of the government regarding climate changes. Also mentioned is public opposition to several government projects in the country.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various articles within the issue on topics including the minimum wage hike introduced for chief executive officers (CEOs) in Canada, climate change management in Canada, and infrastructure spending.

The article offers information on the problems that Canada faces in reduction of its carbon dioxide emissions. Topics discussed include the Paris Agreement on climate change, the objective of the government to increase the fossil fuel production in the country, and the increase in the crude oil exports of the country.

The article reports on the implications of greening the energy sector in Canada through carefully planned labour and climate change mitigation policy. It states that the Canadian energy policy focuses on delivering environmental and labour outcomes than considering its long-term climate change improvements. It also notes that public policy that focuses on the planning and training of an organized labor in advancing green jobs in the sector reinforces reliance on traditional employment practices.

The article reports that despite a promise to cut support for climate change denial, ExxonMobil, the world's largest oil company, continues to finance lobby groups that question global warming, such as the National Centre for Policy Analysis (NCPA) and Heritage Foundation in Washington.