John Woodside
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News, Politics
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November 17th 2023
With world leaders set to descend on Dubai for the UN's annual climate change negotiations, new figures about climate finance from rich to poor countries could help land an agreement, experts say. But there's still a long way to go.
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New research, co-authored by UBC fish researcher William Cheung, shows climate change will shift seafood populations to make nutrients up to 15 per cent less available by 2100, relative to 2000 levels.
Isaac Phan Nay
News, Food Insider
| November 17th 2023
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Is it possible to drive a big electric truck and be green at the same time? Chris Pollon test drives a Ford F-150 Lightning — the EV version of North America’s bestselling pickup — to find out.
Christopher Pollon
Opinion, Climate Solutions Reporting
| November 17th 2023
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In what is widely seen as a strategic blunder, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pausing the carbon price on home heating oil has kicked off backlash from coast to coast, with new polling revealing collapsing support for his signature climate policy.
John Woodside
News, Politics
| November 17th 2023
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Many federal and provincial political critics claim carbon pricing should be replaced, but don’t say what it should be replaced with.
Tom Green
Opinion
| November 17th 2023
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A Conservative private member's bill to exempt more fuel used by farmers from the carbon price is stirring up intense lobbying efforts in the Senate, and leaving the Liberals on the verge of being forced to carve up their signature climate policy even more.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| November 16th 2023
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More electric vehicle charging stations are on the way as the Canada Infrastructure Bank says it has signed a second funding deal to expand fast-charging options.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| November 16th 2023
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The company said it will partner with developer Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners on a 495-megawatt capacity wind farm to be built in Vulcan County in southern Alberta.
Amanda Stephenson
News
| November 16th 2023
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The federal government's ban on plastic straws and grocery bags is in question after the Federal Court ruled Ottawa had overstepped its bounds in designating all "plastic manufactured items" as toxic.
Mia Rabson
News, Politics
| November 16th 2023
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Humanity is messing with the Earth’s “salt cycle,” with potentially dangerous consequences for drinking water supplies, crop production, and ecosystems.
Kate Yoder
News
| November 17th 2023
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More competition is needed in Canada’s grocery sector as consumers grapple with higher food prices, said Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, after two of the country's largest grocers reported higher sales and profits in the most recent quarter.
Rosa Saba
News, Politics
| November 16th 2023
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Natasha Bulowski, John Woodside
News, Politics, Climate Solutions Reporting, Ottawa Insider
| December 17th 2022
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