Chris Hatch
Climate Correspondent | Vancouver
About Chris Hatch
Chris Hatch writes Canada's National Observer's celebrated Sunday newsletter, Zero Carbon. Chris is the former Executive Director of Rainforest Action Network as well as the former executive editor at Canada's National Observer. He is now a columnist at National Observer and writes the acclaimed Sunday newsletter, Zero Carbon.
The sheer scale of fossil fuel influence is shocking to us, even by Wild West standards
Community voices are drowned out by decibels of oil and gas lobbying and piles of industry cash
Melting at the roof of the world. Climate change comes knocking. Again. Louder.
The most dramatic warming of the planet is happening in its coldest regions.
Is this the new face of oil?
Militarized police and the military itself advancing on Indigenous people protecting their traditional land.
Imam Hassan Guillet's words to a suffering community are a reminder to us all
But they're particularly significant for journalists, bloggers, and online writers, whatever platform they're using, from Reddit to Facebook to personal blogs.
How vulnerable is Canada to fake news? Very.
But there are useful and important steps we can take to buttress Canadian public interest journalism through the digital disruption.
Introduction to four opinions on the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
Columnist Sandy Garossino, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation Councillor Charlene Aleck, Sven Biggs, of Stand, and Kinder Morgan's Lizette Parsons Bell each weigh in on the controversial project.
Biden tells Trudeau he used to be eye candy, too
U.S. Veep Joe Biden is using his last bit of time to wedge in on the Trudeau-Obama bromance.
Editorial: 'Ocean protection' is now code for oilsands pipelines and tanker traffic
We’re through the looking glass into the world of energy politics, where ‘preserving our coastlines’ greases the skids for pipelines and oil tankers.
Nearly 90 per cent of Quebecers want pipeline hearings stopped pending environmental reform
Quebecers have overwhelmingly lost confidence in the National Energy Board and want pipeline hearings stopped until Canada’s environmental laws have been reformed, according to a new poll.
No good options left for Energy East hearings
The NEB's Energy East process is a dumpster fire of its own making.