Biodiversity & Habitat
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Biodiversity & HabitatBuildingsCanadaChinaElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsForests & DeforestationHealth & SafetySub-National Governments
CBC: Climate Action Costs Less, Delivers More Side Benefits Than Estimates Usually Assume
Reversing the climate crisis will cost less and deliver more positive impacts than most estimates usually assume, and that gap in analysis is shaping ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon Levels & MeasurementDrive to 1.5Failure Is Not An OptionMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionOceans
Ocean Acidification Could Drive Mass Extinction Without Rapid Drop in CO2 Emissions
Ocean acidification driven by ever-increasing carbon dioxide levels could take on a life of its own and begin driving a sudden, mass extinction if ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatBitumen BubbleCanadaFirst PeoplesHot SpotsLegal & RegulatoryOceansPipelines/Rail Transport
Conservation Groups Appeal Trans Mountain Approval on Behalf of Endangered B.C. Orcas
The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is headed back to court, with the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and the Living Oceans Society asking an appeal court ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaDrought, Famine & WildfiresForests & DeforestationSub-National Governments
Forest Herbicides, Monocultures Drive Wildfires, Harm Wild Species
Forest companies using herbicides and mechanical removal methods to eradicate aspen from the spruce and pine crops they want to harvest are depriving moose ... -
AfricaAsiaBiodiversity & HabitatBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementDrought, Famine & WildfiresEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsForests & DeforestationHealth & SafetyIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesJobsMexico, Caribbean & Latin America
Study Shows Huge Carbon Capture in Reforestation, But Scientists Debate the Numbers
Humanity could recapture about two-thirds of the carbon pollution it has poured into the atmosphere by restoring 2.2 billion acres/890 million hectares of forest ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatBitumen BubbleCanadaClimate Action/"Blockadia"Energy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHot SpotsPipelines/Rail Transport
Project Reconciliation Promises $6.9-Billion Trans Mountain Bid as Early as Next Week
The Indigenous-led Project Reconciliation is expected to announce a C$6.9-billion bid for majority ownership of the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline as early as next ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesBiodiversity & HabitatBitumen BubbleBuildingsCanadaCanada's Pipeline-Climate Policy ParadoxCarbon Levels & MeasurementDemand & EfficiencyEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesLegal & RegulatoryOceansOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportSolarSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil SandsTransitWind
Garossino: Despite Pipeline Approval, $70-Billion Federal Plan is Canada’s Best Shot at Decarbonizing
While the Trudeau government disappointed its climate allies with its much-anticipated decision to re-approve the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, it has also crafted ... -
Seismic Lines for Fossil Exploration Boost Climate-Busting Methane Releases at Least 7%
Climate-busting methane released when fossil explorers cut seismic lines through natural landscapes are enough to drive up Canada’s estimated greenhouse gas emissions from land ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaHealth & SafetyLegal & RegulatoryPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited States
Michigan Attorney General Sues Enbridge to Shut 66-Year-Old Line 5 Pipeline
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a lawsuit last Thursday against Calgary-based Enbridge Inc., demanding the company shut down the 66-year-old Line 5 pipeline ... -
Scientists Publish ‘Radical’ Blueprint to Buy Time for Endangered Coral Reefs
Human intervention may be able to “buy time”, boost the resilience of endangered coral reefs, and give them a better chance of surviving climate ...
