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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWebinars & Podcasts

    Biden Brings a Policy ‘Sea Change’, Podesta Tells GreenPAC Webinar

    January 20, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    January 20, 2021
    An aggressive program of executive actions and green investments, a White House staffed with “climate champions”, and a concerted effort to rebuild the U.S. ...
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  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSevere Storms & Flooding

    Bangladesh Moves 3,400 Rohingya to Flood-Prone Island Amid Warnings of Forced Relocation

    January 15, 2021
     
    January 15, 2021
    Bangladesh closed out 2020 by transporting at least 1,800 Rohingya refugees to the remote and flood-prone Bhasan Char island in the Bay of Bengal, ...
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  • ChinaClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHuman Rights & MigrationJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    China’s Solar Industry Faces Charges of Forced Labour

    January 13, 2021
     
    January 13, 2021
    While the solar industry in China’s Xinjiang region touts itself as a model of clean, responsible economic growth, a New York Times exposé cites ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesHuman Rights & MigrationJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportUnited States

    Climate Deniers Cheer Trump’s Murderous Mob as Campaigners Decry Preferential Treatment

    January 11, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    January 11, 2021
    After white supremacists stormed and sacked the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday, some of the country’s most prolific climate deniers took to social media to ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternationalJurisdictionsSupply Chains & Consumption

    Palm Oil Industry Tainted by Child Labour, Human Rights Abuses

    January 4, 2021
     
    January 4, 2021
    While other kids attend school, tens of thousands of children are toiling away in Indonesian and Malaysian palm oil plantations, vulnerable to trafficking and ...
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  • AfricaAsiaCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEncoreEuropeFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityHuman Rights & MigrationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseJurisdictionsOceansSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island StatesSouth & Central America

    Doig: For 1.2 Billion People, Decarbonization is a Matter of Survival

    Full Story: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit @ECIU_UK

    December 30, 2020
     
    Primary Author Alison Doig @AlisonDoig
    December 30, 2020
    I have sat in many long Zoom calls this year discussing climate ambition. Never once have I thought these were life or death discussions ...
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    ‘Damn It Feels Good to Win’: Historic Diversity, Serious Climate Expertise as Biden Cabinet Takes Shape

    December 21, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    December 21, 2020
    As U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s cabinet and senior White House appointments take shape, a picture is emerging of an administration that will be keenly ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEncoreFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInsurance & LiabilityInternationalJurisdictionsMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaSevere Storms & Flooding

    Mass Migration Looms as Central America Reels from Hurricane Damage

    December 21, 2020
     
    December 21, 2020
    As citizens battle to rebuild—again—after the destruction of November’s back-to-back Category 4 hurricanes in Central America, aid workers and political leaders are pleading for ...
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    ‘No Vaccine for Climate Change’, Red Cross Warns, as Disasters Kill 410,000 in 10 Years

    December 21, 2020
     
    December 21, 2020
    There’s “no vaccine for climate change” in a world that has seen more than 100 climate disasters since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, and ...
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    ‘Damn It Feels Good to Win’: Historic Diversity, Serious Climate Expertise as Biden Cabinet Takes Shape

    December 18, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    December 18, 2020
    As U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s cabinet and senior White House appointments take shape, a picture is emerging of an administration that will be keenly ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesHuman Rights & MigrationJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail Transport

    Provinces May Infringe Charter Rights with Crackdown on Indigenous Land Defenders

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    December 13, 2020
     
    December 13, 2020
    TORONTO — Months after a group of Haudenosaunee people set up camp on a construction site near Caledonia, Ontario, a provincial court granted Haldimand ...
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    In Conversation: Climate Response, COVID Recovery Must Factor in Adaptation, Bardswick and Ness Say

    December 11, 2020
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    December 11, 2020
    Kathy Bardswick is President and Ryan Ness is Adaptation Research Director of the Canadian Institute for Climate Choices. In this feature interview, they talk ...
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    New Report Shows Path to 1.5°C with Less Consumption, Basic Income, and a ‘Good Life for All’

    December 11, 2020
     
    December 11, 2020
    A 25% reduction in average living space in developed countries, less food waste and meat consumption, less road-based transport, better infrastructure, and “relocalization” of ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDemographicsEnergy PoliticsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWind

    ‘Checking the Box’ on Environmental Justice Produces $8-Billion Liability for Virginia Utility Giant

    December 9, 2020
     
    December 9, 2020
    Callous disregard for community health has left a Virginia utility giant on the hook for a US$8-billion cancelled pipeline. And more of the same ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & FloodingUnited States

    U.S. Public Lenders Ignore Risks as Climate-Driven Mortgage Crisis Looms

    December 4, 2020
     
    December 4, 2020
    As U.S. public mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to turn a mostly blind eye to climate risk, policy experts warn that ...
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  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternational Security & WarJurisdictions

    South Asia Could See 63 Million Climate Migrants by 2050

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • AfricaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & Gas

    UNESCO Raises Flags Over Vancouver Fossil’s Botswana Project

    January 12, 2021
     
    January 12, 2021
  • Climate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    U.S. Records Poor Air Quality at Oregon, California Fire Camps

    January 12, 2021
     
    January 12, 2021
  • AfricaBuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    Desert-to-Power Plan to Deliver Solar for Sahel

    January 12, 2021
     
    January 12, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Systemic Racism Limits Minority Businesses’ Access to Energy Efficiency Dollars

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy PoliticsEuropeHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictions

    Macron Pitches Constitutional Amendment on Climate, Environment

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • BuildingsCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsSoil & Natural SequestrationSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Sea Level Rise Off Miami Puts Affordable Housing at Risk

    December 17, 2020
     
    December 17, 2020
  • Air & MarineCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternationalJurisdictionsSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    Trudeau Government’s ‘Back Door’ Deal with U.S. Undercuts Global Plastics Treaty

    December 13, 2020
     
    December 13, 2020
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSouth & Central America

    Honduras Looks for Help, Warns of Rising Migration After Climate Disasters

    December 10, 2020
     
    December 10, 2020
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictions

    Canadian Prof Organizes Anti-Environmental Racism Coalition

    December 8, 2020
     
    December 8, 2020
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Mid-Manhattan Office Towers Could Get Second Life as Affordable Housing

    December 1, 2020
     
    December 1, 2020
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsMiddle East

    Kuwait Hits Record 53.9°C

    November 29, 2020
     
    November 29, 2020
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail Transport

    Canadian Climate Youth Take Case to Federal Court of Appeal

    November 26, 2020
     
    November 26, 2020
  • BuildingsCanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictions

    Globe Editorial Connects Climate Crisis to Road Pricing, Sprawl

    November 17, 2020
     
    November 17, 2020
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityEnergy SubsidiesHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsUnited States

    Transport Conundrum: Should Low-Income Households Get Car Subsidies?

    November 9, 2020
     
    November 9, 2020
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