Today On the Trail we have Janelle Lapointe and Albert Lalonde from the David Suzuki Foundation who are here to discuss COP30 and its failings. There were some technical problems, but the interview came out beautifully. Enjoy this deep dive into the resistance, the power structures, and the power of hope while fighting off the onslaught of the far right. If you enjoy interviews like this, please check out On the Trail at https://onthetrailmtl.ca or look at all our articles and other work at https://linktr.ee/isaacapeltz
Fossil Fuel Lobbyists given ‘official Canadian delegate’ status at COP30 while experts sidelined
Albert Lalonde explains how climate change “doomism” is reinforcing the rise of fascism, and hope is the only way through this moment– rebutting against the idea that hope is akin to denial.
Nov 21, 2025









