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    Al Gore shuns Band-Aid solutions to climate change at TED in Vancouver

    Apr 26, 2017 – Globe & Mail –

    Former U.S. vice-president Al Gore is warning against massive geoengineering experiments that attempt to reverse climate change, arguing instead that the focus must remain on cutting emissions that are warming the planet.

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    Emission action needed or issues will get worse: climate change scientist

    Apr 26, 2017 – Winnipeg Free Press –

    The world is heating up — and much more quickly than expected, according to a new Arctic research report from Dr David Barber of the University of Manitoba Sea-ice Environmental Research Facility.

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    Next stop: a better transit system?

    Apr 23, 2017 – The Metro –

    Winnipeg transit advocates are hoping an event series could spark a movement calling for improved bus service in the City of Winnipeg.

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    March for Science puts Earth Day focus on global opposition to Trump

    Apr 22, 2o17 – The Guardian –

    More than 600 marches took place around the world, on every continent bar Antarctica, as organizers say science ‘under attack’.

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    Changing minds on a changing climate

    Apr 18, 2017 – Yale Climate Connections –

    Reddit online commenters point to reasons they went from being climate contrarians to having confidence in mainstream climate science.

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    “Justin Trudeau is a disaster for the planet” – Bill McKibben

    Apr 17, 2017 – The Guardian –

    OPINION – “Donald Trump is a creep and unpleasant to look at, but at least he’s not a stunning hypocrite when it comes to climate change” – Bill McKibben

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    Climate change action is good for the economy – and Britain is the proof

    Apr 9, 2017 – The Guardian –

    When British Prime Minister John Major set up his global warming strategy for the UK, the doom-mongers said it would ruin living standards. New research shows how wrong they were.

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    Renewables cut Europe’s carbon emissions by 10% in 2015, says EEA

    Apr 3, 2017 – The Guardian –

    European Environment Agency reports solar and and wind is reducing fossil fuel dependency but clean energy capacity still not growing fast enough

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