Toronto, the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the traditional territory of the Chippewa, Huron-Wendat, and Haudenosaunee peoples (November 28) — Today, the City of Toronto released the draft of their 5-Year climate action plan. [1] The new plan does not include building performance standards, the most significant policy tool within the City’s powers to cut emissions, leaving no pathway to meet the City’s climate targets.

Almost 60% of emissions from Toronto come from heating buildings with gas.

October 23, 2025 (Toronto) - Today, the Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) released polling fielded by Abacus Data showing strong support across the City of Toronto for local green building requirements.

Groups call on government to work with beverage companies to expand deposit-return program.

Sept 19, 2025 

Toronto, ON - Today, local advocacy group Toronto Environmental Alliance is once again challenging the City of Toronto to scrap false and misleading data from their public communications about the environmental impacts of “energy from waste” incineration.

July 23, 2025

Toronto, ON–TTCriders, a membership-based transit advocacy group, and Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) celebrate the passing of RapidTO, dedicated transit lanes on Dufferin and Bathurst at today’s meeting of Toronto City Council.

Toronto - Transit riders gathered this morning at Dufferin Subway Station alongside TTCriders, the Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA), and Environmental Defence Canada (EDC) to call on Toronto City Council to implement long-promised dedicated transit lanes on Dufferin and Bathurst streets.

June 24, 2025

TORONTO, ON - New calculations released today from the Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) show that sending Toronto’s waste to an incinerator in Ontario will release more climate-warming emissions than landfill.

Bill 17 gives more profit to corporate developers while risking higher bills and environmental damage for homeowners and communities.