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What if Canada had backed wind energy instead of the oil sands?

June 2018- The Guardian-   “Make no mistake,” the finance minister said. “This is an investment in Canada’s future.” In…+

Province names advisory council on climate plan

June 12, 2018- CBC News-   A group from academics, business, sustainable development and conservation will help the Progressive Conservative…+

Carbon Farming Works. Can It Scale up in Time to Make a Difference?

June 12, 2018- Civil Eats-   The idea of crafting farm-specific carbon plans grew out of the Marin Carbon Project,…+

3 trillion tons of Antarctic ice lost since 1992, seas rising, study suggests

June 13, 2018- CBC News-   Contribution to global rise in sea level is now almost 3 times higher than…+

Trucking industry green-driven

May 30, 2018- Winnipeg Free Press (opinion)-   The Pallister government might not expect to see environmental groups like the…+

Rising carbon dioxide levels are turning rice and fish into junk food

June 8, 2018- CBC Radio-   Exposure to more CO2 means crops don’t absorb the same amount of micronutrients from the soil, they produce…+

A ‘carbon bubble’ is coming, and Canada’s oilsands are doomed: study

June 5, 2018- Global News-   “This is going to have massive economic consequences,” said lead study author Jean-Francois Mercure.

Disclosing climate-related financial information is a game changer

June 5, 2018- Public Finance International-   Global markets need standardised, accessible information about the climate risks faced by investments…+

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