APRIL CLIMATE CHALLENGE: THE PLASTIC PROBLEM

Plastic use and waste is a looming problem for humans, the planet and climate change. Plastics are incredibly useful, but come at a high environmental cost; they damage and contaminate food chains, and take...

CARBON PRICING WIN!

  Last week the Supreme Court of Canada ruled the federal government has the legal authority to implement and set a price on carbon nationally - despite legal challenges and opposition from Alberta, Saskatchewan...

HOT PLANET COOL ATHLETES, HIGH SCHOOL CLIMATE PROGRAM

2021 RESOLUTION: FORM HEALTHY CLIMATE HABITS WITH THE POW 12 MONTH CLIMATE CHALLENGE

We can all agree that 2020 was a difficult year, and with the New Year rolling around we all hope 2021 will be a better year than the last. Since this is the time...

POW CANADA: WHAT WE ACTUALLY DO!

We're often asked, "what does POW actually do";. Good question and first off, we know we need to do a better job of clearly communicating our mission and work. At the moment, the most...

#PRESEASONSTOKE: WE COULD ALL USE A LITTLE MORE STOKE IN OUR LIVES

MERCHANTS OF DOUBT

Understanding the POWer of movements and the forces working to suppress progress is important baseline information when working for climate action. Each fall we gather our ambassadors, partners and other stakeholders for a multi-day...

CHINA THROWS DOWN THE GAUNTLET WITH PROGRESSIVE PLAN TO CARBON NEUTRALITY

When you talk to people about progress on climate change, how often do you hear "well our emissions are nothing compared to China and until they take it seriously, why should we?";.  Well, China just...

#NEWPATH: CAMPAIGN SUMMARY

Carrying momentum from the #RejectTeck campaign, we had high hopes for massive engagement from members, ambassadors and brands during our #NewPath Campaign. Although our Enthusiast to Advocate Tool is still live for anyone wanting to send...

#NEWPATH: LETTER FROM PARTNERS TO MPS & PM

We have THE BEST partners out there. We know the outdoor industry is massive and with that comes significant political and economic influence. These brands are committed to elevating POW Canada's policy agenda at a...