May Day Webinar: Workers’ Safety In The Climate Crisis
April 1, 2026
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Hi there After a brief period of hiatus we’re very happy to announce that we will be returning to regular programing on May Day, May
Canada’s Climate Actions Do Not Match COP30 Commitments
December 3, 2025
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Ahead of COP30, climate scientists called out governments for retreating on emissions reduction measures in the face of a deepening climate emergency – and, with
2025 federal budget analysis roundup
November 5, 2025
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This page exists to bring together progressive policy organizations’ responses to the 2025 federal budget.
WATCH: GEN Member Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood discusses Green Industrial Policy on CPAC
October 24, 2025
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Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood on the failures of Canada’s existing EV subsidy scheme and the path to building up Canada’s green industrial capacity.
Green Economy Network – National Convenor 2025
August 6, 2025
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The Green Economy Network (GEN) is a coalition of labour, environmental, and social justice organizations working to build a green economy in Canada. We are
New GEN podcast Class & Climate is out now
April 24, 2025
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Class & Climate: Perspectives on a Green Economy is a new podcast series from Perspectives Journal and the Green Economy Network that chats with the policy experts and front line trades workers
New clean electricity regulations are welcome, but workers need more
December 17, 2024
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The federal clean electricity regulations introduced today are a win for Canadians and lower emissions, but any change to the country’s grids must do more
GEN founder Tony Clarke dies at 80
December 6, 2024
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The Green Economy Network (GEN) is mourning the loss of its founder Tony Clarke, 80, a renowned advocate for social and environmental justice who leaves
GEN Op-Ed: Why green industrial policy will stick
November 28, 2024
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Green Economy Network National Convenor Nick Pearce has an op-ed in the National Observer arguing that worker-focused green public goods are popular and politically durable