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March 13th 2024
"The truth is, the Ford government has neglected the fire program so badly that there is little that can be done to protect Ontarians this upcoming wildfire season,” said Noah Freedman, vice-president of Ontario Public Service Employees Union.
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Two new reports find B.C.’s old-growth forests are still on the chopping block despite claims to the contrary by the provincial government and a U.K.-based corporation.
Natasha Bulowski
News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| March 13th 2024
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The findings from Leger come approximately one month before the federal government unveils its next budget. And environmental advocacy groups are urging Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to respond to public support by taxing the record profits of the fossil fuel sector.
John Woodside
News, Energy, Politics
| March 13th 2024
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The movement to ban fossil fuel advertising is about saving lives. People in Canada are already dying from fossil fuel pollution, with more deaths to come.
Melissa Lem, Samantha Green
Opinion
| March 13th 2024
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Analysis of the effects of reduced economic activity during the pandemic revealed that CO2 in the atmosphere was reduced as fossil fuel usage fell during the same period. It then quickly rebounded as economic activity resumed, putting a lie to claims human activity does not affect CO2 levels.
Hal Segal
Opinion
| March 13th 2024
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One of the first indicators of how bountiful a fruit harvest will be in British Columbia comes months before any peaches, apricots or nectarines start fattening on trees.
Ashley Joannou
News
| March 12th 2024
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BC Ferries has launched a bid to build up to seven green flagship vessels but climate groups are urging the company to abandon liquified natural gas to fuel ships and speed electrification of its fleet to reach its emissions targets.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| March 12th 2024
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The U.S., Canada and several indigenous groups announced a proposal on Monday to address pollution from coal mining in British Columbia that officials say has been contaminating waterways and harming fisheries on both sides of the border for years.
Matthew Brown
News
| March 12th 2024
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Data collected by birdwatchers reveals that the iconic white-tailed tropicbird is arriving earlier and earlier.
Rebecca Heisman
News
| March 13th 2024
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Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| December 9th 2021
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