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    Stouffville Condo Developer Plans Eight-Storey ‘Green’ Building

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    U.S. Border Crisis Driven by ‘New Level of Climate Desperation’

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    Mi’kmaq, NS Enviros ‘Extremely Concerned’ After 136,000-Litre Spill at BP’s Offshore Drilling Site

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    It took less than four months for BP’s “safe” offshore drilling program about 330 kilometres east of Halifax to spill 136,000 litres of toxic ...
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    Average Warming On Track to Exceed 1.5°C by 2040: Leaked IPCC Report

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    Fossils Must Face Their Future as a ‘Declining Industry’, Investment Execs Assert

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    Holthaus: Quick Climate Action Can Still Minimize Antarctic Ice Loss

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    There’s still time to prevent the nightmare scenario that could flow from the massive loss of Antarctic ice since 1992—40% of it in the ...
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    Utility Project in Nevada Prices Solar at Record-Low $23.76 Per Megawatt-Hour

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    Green Building Pioneers Urge LEED to Embrace Low-Carbon Tech, Climate Change Challenge

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    As the U.S. Green Building Council celebrates the 20th anniversary of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system for environmentally sound ...
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  • AsiaDrought, Famine & WildfiresEncoreFood SecurityInternational Security & War

    Sustained Drought Could Leave Two Million Hungry in Afghanistan

    June 8, 2018
     
    June 8, 2018
    Two-thirds of war-torn Afghanistan is in the grips of a sustained drought that could trigger food shortages for two million or more people, according ...
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  • AsiaCanadaEncoreEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    Kinder Morgan Wins, Canadian Taxpayers Lose in Pipeline Buyout, Rubin Declares

    June 7, 2018
     
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    Finance Minister Bill Morneau had better options than to nationalize a pipeline and send C$4.5 billion in taxpayers’ dollars to Houston-based Kinder Morgan Inc., ...
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    Republican Mayors Take Action on Climate. Just Don’t Call It Climate Action.

    June 7, 2018
     
    June 7, 2018
    Fearful of a backlash from conservative talk show hosts and other climate deniers, most Republican mayors in the United States aren’t into “group photos ...
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    Justin Trudeau: The Speech He Never Gave

    June 5, 2018
     
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    Imagine this scenario: At 12:40 PM on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, Finance Minister Bill Morneau abruptly cancels a widely expected announcement that the government ...
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    Renewable Power Posts Record Growth, But Wider, Faster Shift Needed to Hit Paris Goals

    June 5, 2018
     
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    Renewable electricity accounted for 70% of new power generation around the world last year, but greenhouse gas emissions are still on the rise and ...
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