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Scheer Vows to Scrap Federal Clean Fuel Standard
Canadian Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is vowing to scrap a key element of the Trudeau Liberals’ climate agenda, its yet-to-be-finalized clean fuel standard, if ... -
AfricaBuildingsCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresFailure Is Not An OptionFinance & InvestmentHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationIndiaSevere Storms & Flooding
UN Stresses Adaptation Funding as Frequency of Global Climate Disasters Hits One Per Week
The frequency of major climate disasters has reached one per week around the world, a top United Nations official warns, in a new report ... -
Arctic & AntarcticaBuildingsCanadaCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyIce Loss & Sea Level RiseOceansSevere Storms & FloodingSub-National Governments
Buildings, Coastlines, Northern Communities Face Worst Climate Impacts
Buildings, coastlines, and Northern communities in Canada face the most serious risks from climate change, according to a new report produced for the federal ... -
Batteries/StorageElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentJobsOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionSolarSub-National GovernmentsUnited States
Utility Sees 14 GW of New Solar Capacity Attracting Investors, Data Centres to U.S. Southeast
The mammoth Tennessee Valley Authority is planning to add up to 14 gigawatts (14 billion watts) of new solar capacity and five GW of ... -
BuildingsCanadaCitiesClimate Action/"Blockadia"First PeoplesFood SecurityGeneral RenewablesHuman Rights & MigrationJobsPost-Carbon TransitionTransit
Pact for a Green New Deal Holds 150 Town Halls, Reaches 7,000 Canadians in Two Months
wo months after a diverse collection of Indigenous, civil society, environmental, and labour groups launched the Pact for a Green New Deal in Canada, ... -
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Documentary Short Declares Plastic Recycling ‘Like a Band-Aid on Gangrene’
“Recycling is Like a Band-Aid on Gangrene” is the title of Memorial University geographer Max Liboiron’s recent documentary short celebrating her research into microplastics ... -
Montreal Boosts Heat Relief for At-Risk Populations While Toronto Cuts Back
Eastern Canada’s two biggest cities have unveiled contrasting approaches as the summer heat wave season looms: while Montreal is making a renewed effort to ... -
CanadaCitiesElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentOff-GridPost-Carbon TransitionSolarSub-National Governments
Alberta Towns, Utility Embrace Solar as ‘the Business of the Future’
Undaunted by a premier avowedly hostile to renewable energy, communities across Alberta are embracing solar electricity as good business, with the small southern town ...
