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February 13th 2024

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Rays of hope for kelp and climate in south Salish Sea While some kelp canopies in B.C.'s southern waters are withering with climate change, certain pockets are proving resilient and offer insights for the conservation and restoration of these critical hot spots of marine life. Rochelle Baker News, Island Insider \| February 13th 2024

EV naysayers and a highway of lies On sheer volume, it would appear there is a unified media consensus opposing electric vehicles. Rob Miller Opinion \| February 13th 2024

Paris has a plan to give SUVs the boot New parking tariffs could come into force at the start of September. The cost of on-street parking for an SUV or 4x4 vehicle would rise to €18 an hour in the centre of Paris and €12 an hour in the rest of the city. Angelique Chrisafis News \| February 13th 2024

When First Nations push back against mining In Episode 5 of The Road, Isaac Phan Nay examines how some First Nations are fighting Ring of Fire development. Isaac Phan Nay Analysis, Business, Energy, Politics \| February 13th 2024

Like we did for tobacco, we must ban false fossil fuel ads A private member's bill put forward by NDP MP Charlie Angus is closely modelled on the Tobacco Act, which successfully controlled tobacco advertising in the face of that public health crisis. Seth Klein Opinion, Climate Solutions Reporting \| February 13th 2024

Feds fund support for consultation paperwork pileup For Angel Ransom, it’s stacks of paperwork, short timelines, overstretched staff and a gauntlet of project proposals that lead to consultation fatigue. Matteo Cimellaro, Isaac Phan Nay News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa \| February 13th 2024

Climate group files 'greenwashing' complaint against Lululemon A non-profit organization in British Columbia says it has asked Canada's Competition Bureau to investigate athletic-wear giant Lululemon, arguing the company is misleading customers about its environmental impacts. The Canadian Press News \| February 12th 2024

Songbirds, sharks and many other migratory species are in decline, UN report says About 44 per cent of migratory species worldwide are declining in population, the report found. More than a fifth of the nearly 1,200 species monitored by the UN are threatened with extinction. Christina Larson News \| February 12th 2024

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