Michael Polanyi
About Michael Polanyi
Michael Polanyi is policy and campaign manager for nature-based climate solutions at Nature Canada.
Canadians on the right and left want nature protected
A recent poll offers hope, showing Canadians are united in their desire to see nature protected. Nearly seven in 10 respondents say they are less likely to vote for a party whose platform lacks commitment to nature.
Logging’s climate threat: Emissions now rival transportation
The finding that logging is a high-emitting sector runs counter to longstanding claims by both industry and governments that logging in Canada is “sustainable” and a low-carbon climate solution.
Logging emissions must be on the ledger
Logging is a carbon polluter on the scale of the high-emitting agriculture and building sectors.
Canada should close the logging gap in its climate plan
When it comes to industrial logging emissions in Canada, policymakers — and the public — are largely in the dark.