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The Hard Work Starts Now as COP Delivers Incomplete Rule Book, Low Ambition

Full Story: The Energy Mix @theenergymix

December 17, 2018

Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer

December 17, 2018

After two weeks of marathon negotiations ended with a deeply equivocal, incremental response to the global climate crisis, COP 24 in Katowice, Poland ended where it began: with a wide ...

Falling Cost of Renewables, Batteries Allows Countries to Boost Their Paris Commitments

Full Story: Umwelt Bundesamt @Umwelt_AT

December 14, 2018
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December 14, 2018
B.C. Climate Plan Lays Out Rapid Shift from Fossil Energy to Electricity

Full Story: Globe and Mail @globeandmail

December 10, 2018
Primary Author Justine Hunter @justine_hunter and Ian Bailey @ianabailey
December 10, 2018
France’s Yellow Vest Protests Point to Shortcomings in Carbon Pricing Policies

Full Story: New York Times @nytimes

December 10, 2018
Primary Author Alissa J. Rubin @Alissanyt and @SominiSengupta
December 10, 2018
Ottawa Set to Lose Money on Trans Mountain Purchase as Morneau Accused of Obscuring Costs

Full Story: National Observer @NatObserver

December 10, 2018
Primary Author Carl Meyer @ottawacarl
December 10, 2018

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Bitumen Bubble Canada Cities Collateral Damage Drought, Famine & Wildfires Energy Politics Finance & Investment Heat & Temperature Legal & Regulatory Tar Sands/Oil Sands Travel, Leisure & Recreation

Alberta Fossils Boycott Whistler Conference After City Flags Climate Costs of Fossil Extraction

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

December 17, 2018

Primary Author Tony Seskus @TonySeskus and Kyle Bakx @KyleBakx

December 17, 2018

Several Alberta fossils are boycotting a CIBC investor conference in Whistler, British Columbia, and the bank is considering moving its annual event elsewhere, after Mayor Jack Crompton asked Canadian Natural ...

Most Canadian Cities Have Failed to Assess Climate Risk, Study Shows

Full Story: CTV News @CTVNews

December 16, 2018
Primary Author Bob Weber/The Canadian Press @row1960
December 16, 2018
Warming Baltic Sea Becomes ‘Experimental Pressure Cooker’ for Climate Impacts

Full Story: Washington Post @washingtonpost

December 16, 2018
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December 16, 2018
Climate Health Impacts Kill 2.1 Million World-Wide, 7,142 in Canada in 2017

Full Story: National Observer @NatObserver

November 30, 2018
Primary Author Mia Rabson/The Canadian Press @mrabson
November 30, 2018
Regions Could Face Up to Six Climate Threats at Once by 2100

Full Story: New York Times @nytimes

November 28, 2018
Primary Author John Schwartz @jswatz
November 28, 2018

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Alberta Fossils Boycott Whistler Conference After City Flags Climate Costs of Fossil Extraction

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

December 17, 2018

Primary Author Tony Seskus @TonySeskus and Kyle Bakx @KyleBakx

December 17, 2018

Most Canadian Cities Have Failed to Assess Climate Risk, Study Shows

Full Story: CTV News @CTVNews

December 16, 2018
Primary Author Bob Weber/The Canadian Press @row1960
December 16, 2018
EU Court Shoots Down Post-Dieselgate Emissions Standard, Empowers Cities to Fight Air Pollution

Full Story: C40 Cities @c40cities

December 16, 2018
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December 16, 2018
Innovation Award Winner Envisions Wind Turbine for Cities

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

December 16, 2018
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December 16, 2018
Xcel Energy Commits to 80% GHG Cut by 2030, Zero-Carbon Operations by 2050

Full Story: Colorado Sun @ColoradoSun

December 14, 2018
Primary Author Jesse Paul @jesseapaul
December 14, 2018

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EXCLUSIVE: Stalled U.S. Tailpipe Standards Could Trigger the Next Auto Industry Bailout

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The Hard Work Starts Now as COP Delivers Incomplete Rule Book, Low Ambition

Full Story: The Energy Mix @theenergymix

December 17, 2018

Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer

December 17, 2018

After two weeks of marathon negotiations ended with a deeply equivocal, incremental response to the global climate crisis, COP 24 in Katowice, Poland ended where it began: with a wide ...

Global Wind Industry on Track to Grow 680 Gigawatts Over 10 Years

Full Story: Greentech Media @greentechmedia

December 17, 2018
Primary Author Jason Deign @DeigninSpain
December 17, 2018
Alberta Fossils Boycott Whistler Conference After City Flags Climate Costs of Fossil Extraction

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

December 17, 2018
Primary Author Tony Seskus @TonySeskus and Kyle Bakx @KyleBakx
December 17, 2018
CNRL Aims to Cut Costs with Driverless Truck Field Test

Full Story: The Canadian Press @TheCdnPress

December 16, 2018
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December 16, 2018
Most Canadian Cities Have Failed to Assess Climate Risk, Study Shows

Full Story: CTV News @CTVNews

December 16, 2018
Primary Author Bob Weber/The Canadian Press @row1960
December 16, 2018

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Fossils Say No Thanks as Trump Administration Offers Arctic Lands for Oil and Gas Drilling

Full Story: EcoWatch @EcoWatch

December 16, 2018

Primary Author Lorraine Chow

December 16, 2018

The Trump administration’s plan to lease parts of the western Arctic for oil and gas drilling has attracted bids on only 16 of 254 tracts made available in a recent ...