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Canada's Tar Sands: America's #1 Source of Oil Has Dangerous Global Consequences February 24, 2009
International Boreal Conservation Campaign fact sheet on the impacts of tar sand oil extraction.
Strip Mining for Oil in Endangered Forests February 24, 2009
A June 2006 NRDC fact sheet on the effects of tar sand oil extraction on Canadian Boreal forests.
Canadian NGOs Letter to Obama on Tar Sands January 13, 2009
A January 13, 2009 letter from seven NGOs working in Canada urging President Obama to not exclude tar sands from any North American agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Obama Visits Canada, Under Pressure to Condemn Tar Sands February 17, 2009
 
US Mayors Letter to Obama on Tar Sands Oil February 10, 2009
Member mayors of the U.S. Conference of Mayors urge Obama to discontinue consumption of tar sands oil.
Tar Sands, Oil Shale Make Shell Most Carbon Intensive Company July 07, 2009
 
Fueling Fortress America: A Report on the Athabasca Tar Sands and U.S. Demands for Canada's Energy February 24, 2009
Report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on the U.S. demand for Canadian tar sand oil.
The Impact of Tar Sands on US-Canada Climate and Energy Policies (recording enclosed) September 15, 2009
 
45,000 Americans and Canadians Lend Support to President Obama: We Must Get New Energy Economy Right - Tar Sands Too Dirty February 19, 2009
Today, February 18, 2009, an international network of environmental groups announced that there has been overwhelming response to a cross-border campaign urging President Barack Obama to keep moving forward on his new energy economy agenda and say "no" to the tar sands, the dirtiest, most energy-intensive source of oil on the planet.
State Department Approves U.S.-Canada Tar Sands Pipeline August 24, 2009
 
USCAN & CAN Canada Letter to Obama on Tar Sands February 18, 2009
USCAN and CAN Canada sent President Obama a letter on February 18, 2009 that criticizes the Canadian federal government on emission reduction targets and urges Obama not to accept an agreement that would exclude tar sand oil from any greenhouse gas reduction agreement.
February 24, 2009
 
Capitol Hotline (Aug. 25) August 25, 2009
State Dept. okays U.S.-Canada tar sands pipeline, Thirteen forged letters found, Special interests airing disinformation campaign, Canada may shift climate stance
Greenpeace activists scale bridge to Welcome Obama to Canada February 19, 2009
Greenpeace activists welcomed President Obama to Ottawa this morning with two banners reading “Welcome President Obama” and “Climate Leaders Don’t Buy Tar Sands.”
Capitol Hotline (July 7) July 07, 2009
G8 Summit and MEF meet, EPA grants CA tailpipe emissions waiver, Franken joins Senate, 44 hazardous coal ash sites identified, U.S. joins International Renewable Energy Association, Shell is most carbon intensive company, China and India balk at "climate tariffs."
Capitol Hotline (Feb. 17) February 17, 2009
Stimulus Passes, Obama Visits Canada, EPA Coal Plant Petition, Clinton in Asia, Udal 25% RE by 2020, Oregon & Maryland Governors Push GHG Limits, Airlines Want Emissions Regulation
Poznan Eco 9 December 11, 2008
Eco is a daily newsletter published by members of CAN-International at international climate negotiations.
Obama Talks up Carbon Capture With Canada’s Harper February 23, 2009
 
Sign-On letter urging Obama and Harper to make climate a priority at June G20 April 14, 2010
A letter from 17 American and 8 Canadian organizations to Obama and Harper urging them to make climate a priority at the G20 summit in June 2010.
Letter to Senate and Natural Resources Committee from Various NGO's June 17, 2009
Dear Members of Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee: On behalf of our millions of members and supporters we regrettably write to convey that we are unable to support the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 in its present form. While there are elements of the bill that are strong and others that can be improved upon, prior to or during floor consideration, several provisions would undermine the nation’s efforts to advance clean energy solutions.
Tar Sands February 18, 2009
 
NRDC: Obama Calls on U.S. and Canada to Move to Clean Energy and Tackle Climate Crisis February 19, 2009
President Obama completed his first international trip to Canada today with a plan for cooperation to address global warming and move our economies to cleaner energy sources.
Ceres report: Canada's oil sands face significant financial and environmental risks as great as those in BP spill May 20, 2010
 
Poznan Eco 10 December 12, 2008
Eco is a daily newsletter published by members of CAN-International at international climate negotiations.
Press Teleconference: Investing in Our Future: International Climate Finance in 2010 (Recording Enclosed) April 16, 2010
Press teleconference from April 16, 2010 to inform reporters about the significance of two upcoming international meetings, how they are related, and steps nations need to take to improve their outcomes. Conference featured Alden Meyer, Dr. Rick Smith, Joe Mendelson, and Matthew Bramley.
350.org Guide to Climate Change Solutions January 12, 2010
350.org fact sheet detailing ways to getting the planet back to the safety zone of 350ppm of CO2.
Sierra Club statement on Deepwater disaster April 30, 2010
 
Groups Urge Toronto G20 Agenda Include Climate Action April 16, 2010
As environment ministers prepare to gather in Washington, DC April 18-19 and finance ministers do the same April 23, U.S. and Canadian environmental groups called today for President Barrack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper to make climate change a priority on the G20 agenda in Toronto in June.
Capitol Hotline (Oct. 5) October 05, 2009
Senate bill introduced by Boxer and Kerry, EPA proposes regulation of GHG emitters, Bangkok update, One thousand mayors signed climate pledge, Apple quits Chamber and Nike resigns from board, Washington Post launches climate section on website, local and state leaders urge climate action
Capitol Hotline (Apr. 27) April 27, 2009
Climate Bill Hearings Continue, MEF in DC, Boxer Forms 'Working Groups', Endangerment Finding Published, Indigenous People's Summit, China Triples Wind Projection
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