Public town hall on Manitoba’s Climate and Green Plan
Nov 27, 2017 – Winnipeg Sun –
A public town hall and round table discussion will be held on Manitoba’s Climate and Green Plan, Tuesday night at the University of Winnipeg Convocation Hall.
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Environmental groups to dissect Manitoba’s green plan
Nov 26, 2017 – Winnipeg Metro –
Manitoba’s Climate and Green Plan Town Hall will be on Tuesday Nov. 28 from 6–9 p.m. at Convocation Hall at the University of Winnipeg. Curt Hull from Climate Change Connection will be one of the panelists.
+Elon Musk unveils Tesla electric truck
Nov 17, 2017 – The Guardian –
Using diesel trucks now ‘economic suicide’, says Musk.
+NDP alternative throne speech proposes electric car loans
Nov 17, 2017 – Winnipeg Sun –
The NDP’s alternative throne speech includes a plan to devote $125 million of the $250 million of carbon tax revenues to interest-free loans to purchase electric vehicles.
+Keystone pipeline leaks 795,000 litres of crude oil in South Dakota
Nov 15, 2017 – CTV News –
TransCanada Corp. said its original Keystone pipeline has leaked an estimated 795,000 litres of oil in Marshall County, S.D. just days before Nebraska is set to decide the fate of plans to expand the pipeline network.
+Fossil fuel burning set to hit record high in 2017, scientists warn
Nov 13, 2017 – The Guardian –
The rise would end three years of flat carbon emissions – a ‘huge leap backward’ say some scientists, while others say the longer term trend is more hopeful
+As Syria embraces Paris climate deal, it’s the United States against the world
Nov 7, 2017 – Washington Post –
President Trump has put America at odds with the rest of the world, literally, when it comes to the goal of combating climate change.
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