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    Extreme drought could hurt future beef supply in U.S. and Canada, experts warn

    Feb. 20, 2023 – Global News – An uptick in drought and other extreme weather events has beef farmers in the U.S. and Canada thinning their herds in near-record numbers, which could lead to supply problems in the beef industry over the longer term, industry experts say. Farmers will increasingly struggle with profitability amid the unpredictable seasons as climate change makes drought, flooding and wildfires more common, they say.

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    Wpg Sun: Stelter Public Needs Clear Concise Climate Targets

    Feb. 15, 2023 – The Manitoba government is slated to hit its latest greenhouse gas emission reduction target but there’s more than meets the eye.

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    Manitoba’s belugas have a chance to be protected

    Feb. 8, 2022 – The Narwhal – Near Churchill, conservation advocates are pushing the federal government to protect a huge swath of Western Hudson Bay, an area important to narwhals, polar bears and 60,000 beluga whales.

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    How climate change affects seasonal allergies in Manitoba and beyond

    Feb. 3 – Global News – Common symptoms like sneezing, runny nose and itchy, watery eyes are lasting longer and are more severe, and experts say climate change is to blame.

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