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Drive to 1.5 Failure Is Not An Option

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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBuildingsCanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTransitWalking & Biking

    ‘No Vaccine for Climate Change’, Departing Toronto Energy Director Warns, in Critique of City’s Climate Performance

    April 16, 2021
     
    April 16, 2021
    Toronto’s retiring director of environment and energy issued a broadside on his way out the door last week, warning councillors that there’s “no vaccine ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Melting Greenland Ice Sheet ‘Like a Book of History Being Erased’: Op-Ed

    April 15, 2021
     
    April 15, 2021
    The slow erasure of Greenland’s vast ice sheet—an archive of planetary and human history made of air bubbles and frozen water molecules—is a devastating ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Wilkinson Touts ‘Really Good News’ as Canada Reports Higher CO2 Emissions for 2019

    April 14, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    April 14, 2021
    Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions rose fractionally in 2019, the first year the country’s national carbon pricing system took effect, but Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson ...
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    U.S. Prepares for Another ‘Devastating’ Fire Season

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
    From California to Wisconsin, U.S. policy-makers are putting dollars into pre-emptive action and more “boots on the ground” as a lower-than-normal snowpack portends a ...
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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEuropeForests & DeforestationJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySupply Chains & Consumption

    B.C. Wood Pellet Industry Feeds on Whole Trees, Not Waste Wood

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
    Environmentalists and loggers are crying foul after revelations that British Columbia’s thriving wood pellet industry is sourcing its feedstock not from wood waste, but ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyIce Loss & Sea Level RiseJurisdictions

    Thinning Sea Ice, Changing Weather Strain Inuit Communities in Labrador

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
    The psychological scars of cabin fever and adaptation fatigue are adding to the immediate physical dangers for Indigenous people in Labrador of pursuing a ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyInternational Agencies & StudiesMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyOil & Gas

    Global CO2 Levels Hit ‘Very Scary’ 3.6 Million-Year High

    April 9, 2021
     
    April 9, 2021
    Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are higher than they’ve been in the last 3.6 million years, and methane concentrations surged in 2020, all despite restrictions ...
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    Campaigners Urge NDP-Green ‘Climate Emergency Alliance’ in Next Federal Election [Sign-on]

    April 9, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    April 9, 2021
    A “climate emergency alliance” between the New Democratic and Green parties could make as many as 80 more House of Commons seats available to ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyCoalEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    62% of Big Five Bank Directors Have Ties to ‘Climate-Conflicted’ Industries, New Database Shows

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    Nearly two-thirds of the directors of Canada’s five biggest banks have past or present ties to high-carbon industries, making “climate-conflicted” bank directors a far ...
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  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationForests & DeforestationHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island States

    70 Missing, 150 Dead as Cyclone Seroja Hits Indonesia, East Timor

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    Catastrophic landslides driven by climate change and deforestation have killed at least 150 and displaced thousands after Tropical Cyclone Seroja hammered remote islands in ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBiodiversity & HabitatCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEuropeForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySoil & Natural SequestrationUnited States

    Global Forest Loss Accelerates Despite Pandemic Restrictions

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    Two recent studies are offering new evidence that the carbon-sequestering forests required to hold average global warming to 1.5°C are in peril.
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFood SecurityHealth & SafetyInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySupply Chains & Consumption

    Climate Impacts Wipe Out Seven Years of Food Production Growth as Big Ag Blocks Climate Action

    April 5, 2021
     
    April 5, 2021
    Climate change has caused global food productivity growth to drop more than 20% since the 1960s, despite the billions of dollars Big Ag has ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFood SecurityInternationalJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryOceansSoil & Natural Sequestration

    Protecting Half of the World’s Oceans Could Deliver Massive Global Gains

    March 31, 2021
     
    March 31, 2021
    Protecting 45% of the world’s oceans would deliver a “triple win” of increased biodiversity, restored fisheries, and a greater capacity to sequester carbon, says ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWind

    Climate-Denying Kansas Senator Plans Straitjacket for $14-Billion State Wind Industry

    March 31, 2021
     
    March 31, 2021
    At hearings last week chaired by a climate change denier and green energy critic, the utilities committee of the Kansas Senate considered a measure ...
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  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    Capping Warming at 1.5°C Could Cut Expected Deadly Heat Stress by Half

    March 30, 2021
     
    March 30, 2021
    Limiting global warming to 1.5°Cwill reduce the exposure of hundreds of millions of South Asian people to lethal heat events by half, in turn ...
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