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  • Air & MarineCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyRenewable EnergyTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    74% of Scientists Want Virtual Meetings to Continue Post-Pandemic

    March 25, 2021
     
    March 25, 2021
    After a year of pandemic lockdowns, travel restrictions, and endemic Zoom fatigue, 74% of researchers want scientific meetings to continue in virtual formats or ...
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    Carbon Polluters Replace Tobacco as Major Sponsors of Sports Events

    Full Story: Climate News Network @ClimateNewsDay

    March 23, 2021
     
    Primary Author Alex Kirby
    March 23, 2021
    Who backs the world of sport with hard cash? The prosperous tobacco industry was till 2005 among the main sports sponsors, but that year ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDemand & DistributionFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Local Councillors Raise Coal Mining Concern in Alberta Environment Minister’s Home Riding

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    March 12, 2021
     
    March 12, 2021
    A municipal council in Alberta Environment Minister Jason Nixon’s constituency is the latest in a growing number of communities expressing concern about the province’s ...
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    Rapid Alpine Warming Threatens Soil Carbon, Food Production

    Full Story: Climate News Network @ClimateNewsDay

    March 2, 2021
     
    Primary Author Kieran Cooke @kieranacooke
    March 2, 2021
    The early melting of snow in the Alps is not just bad news for ardent skiers and for those who are dependent on the ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesHydropowerJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergyTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Quebec River is First in Canada to Gain ‘Legal Personhood’

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    March 1, 2021
     
    March 1, 2021
    With its kilometres of rapids and deep blue waters winding through Quebec’s Côte-Nord region, the Magpie river has long been a culturally significant spot ...
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    Surge of New Oil Drilling Permits Could Help U.S. Fossils Withstand Biden Climate Plan

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    January 13, 2021
     
    January 13, 2021
    In the closing months of the Trump administration, fossil companies stockpiled enough drilling permits for western public lands to keep pumping oil for years ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & RecreationWater

    Parade of Alberta Coal Developments Threatens Recreation Areas, Biodiversity

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    January 11, 2021
     
    January 11, 2021
    EDMONTON — At least five popular recreation areas in southern Alberta are surrounded by coal exploration plans and one of them has been partly ...
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    Countries Miss All 20 Targets Under UN Biodiversity Convention

    September 18, 2020
     
    September 18, 2020
    A decade after adopting a set of biodiversity restoration goals under a United Nations treaty, countries have missed every single milestone in the effort ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOceansOil & GasSmall Island StatesSouth & Central AmericaTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Stricken Oil Tankers Pose New Ecosystem Risks Off Sri Lanka, Venezuela

    September 7, 2020
     
    September 7, 2020
    Two more disabled oil tankers are at risk of causing serious ecosystem damage, with a vessel in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka on ...
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  • AfricaAir & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFood SecurityHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSmall Island StatesTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Ecological Disaster in the Making as Oil Slick Spreads Off Mauritius Coast

    August 12, 2020
     
    August 12, 2020
    With a bulk carrier leaking tonnes of fuel off its southeast coast and rough weather at risk of tearing the Japanese-owned vessel apart, the ...
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    Global Sports Sector Bears Climate Responsibility and Risk

    August 9, 2020
     
    Primary Author Shawna McKinley @s_mckinley
    August 9, 2020
    The sports sector is playing against the clock when it comes to its greenhouse gas emissions impact and vulnerability to the climate crisis, according ...
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    Venice Glimpses a Different Life as Port Cities Mark World Oceans Day [Global Virtual Rally Today]

    June 7, 2020
     
    June 7, 2020
    As Venice slowly emerges from lockdown—and braces for the return of millions of tourists—locals are daring to imagine another future for their beloved City ...
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    Florida to Require Sea Level Rise Studies for Coastal Construction

    March 17, 2020
     
    March 17, 2020
    Florida may soon require sea level rise studies before approving publicly-funded construction projects in coastal areas, under legislation adopted unanimously last week by the ...
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    Bahamas Fights to Rebuild after Devastating Hurricanes

    March 8, 2020
     
    March 8, 2020
    Six months after Hurricane Dorian came roaring ashore in the Bahamas, locals are still struggling to repair their own shattered lives, depending on each ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingLegal & RegulatoryShale & FrackingSub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & RecreationUnited States

    Calgary Pipeliner Left to Wait as U.S. Regulator Delays Decision on Oregon LNG Terminal

    March 2, 2020
     
    March 2, 2020
    The Calgary-based pipeliner behind a proposed US$10-billion liquefied natural gas export terminal in Oregon is facing what the Financial Post calls a “surprise setback”, ...
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  • CanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionIce Loss & Sea Level RiseICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Ice Loss Puts Damper on Quebec Seal Tourism

    March 31, 2021
     
    March 31, 2021
  • Air & MarineCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMIJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    UK Author Probes Meaning of Ethical Travel

    March 25, 2021
     
    March 25, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Paris to Transform Champs-Élysées into ‘Extraordinary Garden’

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
  • BuildingsCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyGeneral RenewablesICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Ottawa-Area Arena Gains Zero-Carbon Certification

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • AsiaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Former Golf Course in Japan to Get 77-MW Solar Farm

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • Batteries/StorageBuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyICYMIOff-GridRenewable EnergySolarSupply Chains & ConsumptionTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    IKEA Tiny House Could Help Cut Emissions

    January 12, 2021
     
    January 12, 2021
  • AustraliaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMIJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Storms Wash Away Iconic Tourist Spots in Australia’s Byron Bay

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
  • Batteries/StorageCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsTransitTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Hitachi Announce Long-Distance Battery Trains for London-Penzance Route

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & RecreationUnited States

    Pandemic Brings Demand Dip for Higher-End Tesla Models

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • Air & MarineCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPetrochemicals & PlasticsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    CO2 Could Be Turned into Jet Fuel, But Technology is Decades Away

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourEuropeHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Most of UK Could See No More Snow by 2060

    December 15, 2020
     
    December 15, 2020
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Barcelona Scrambles to Save Disappearing Beaches

    December 10, 2020
     
    December 10, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable EnergyTransitTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Deutsche Bahn, Siemens Look to Hydrogen Trains to Replace Diesel

    December 3, 2020
     
    December 3, 2020
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMISupply Chains & ConsumptionTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    UK Expects 400,000 Tonnes of Emissions from Black Friday Shopping Deliveries

    November 26, 2020
     
    November 26, 2020
  • BuildingsCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & Recreation

    Restaurant Patio Heaters Drive Up Toronto GHGs by 0.2%

    November 24, 2020
     
    November 24, 2020
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