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Matteo Cimellaro
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News
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April 26th 2024
Rapid global warming due to greenhouse gases linked to fossil fuels is causing the region to warm at about four times the global average. This increases the speed of plastics travelling from other regions in the world.
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Perhaps some relief for climate anxiety can be found by imagining what the world would look like if we embraced these climate-friendly measures — in 2029.
Rob Miller
Opinion
| April 26th 2024
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The expansion plans for the Portlands Energy Centre by Atura Power, a subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation, aim to increase gas-fired electricity generation by 50 megawatts from its current output of 550 MW.
Abdul Matin Sarfraz
News, Energy
| April 26th 2024
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The B.C. government is pairing up with agriculture groups in a bid to help ranchers and farmers prepare early as the province anticipates a second year of extreme drought as the climate crisis advances.
Rochelle Baker
News
| April 26th 2024
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Private market funding for climate tech in Indonesia — in the form of venture capital and private equity investment — has been steadily climbing since the mid-2010s, but the last few years have been rocked by record highs and steep drops.
Yvonne Lau
News, Climate Solutions Reporting
| April 26th 2024
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The most recent major flood happened in 2022. It forced more than 2,000 residents to flee and left hundreds of homes damaged or in need of replacement. Some 500 residents are still unable to return, the lawsuit says.
Steve Lambert
News, Politics
| April 25th 2024
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After last summer's heat waves, deadly floods and record-breaking wildfires, some scientists are urging Canadian health professionals to help their patients better prepare for climate change-related extreme weather and natural disasters.
Lyndsay Armstrong
News, Politics
| April 25th 2024
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At the time, wildfires were raging throughout parts of British Columbia and so Amber checked the air quality index on a weather app that morning to make sure it was safe for Carter — who had asthma — to play outside.
Nicole Ireland
News
| April 25th 2024
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How “green” can hydrogen be and how can it fit into Nova Scotia’s energy future?
Jon Tattrie
News, Climate Solutions Reporting
| April 26th 2024
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By affirming Indigenous land ownership, British Columbia and the Haida Nation are signalling a new era for Indigenous relations.
Serena Renner
News, Politics
| April 26th 2024
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Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| November 29th 2023
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