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One in four Canadians report being affected by extreme weather in last year: poll

June 19, 2025 – The Canadian Press – Almost one in four Canadians were directly affected by extreme weather events…+

Scientists warn that greenhouse gas accumulation is accelerating and more extreme weather will come

Jun 18, 2025  – The Associated Press- Humans are on track to release so much greenhouse gas in less than…+

City points to increase in landfill waste, water treatment for higher 2024 greenhouse-gas emissions

Winnipeg’s municipal government created more greenhouse gases last year, despite a key target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050….+

Experts warn Manitobans will have to get used to a fiery future

May 29, 2025 – The Narwhal –  This spring’s wildfires are some of the most devastating our province has endured,…+

Are solar panels worth the investment? Yes — usually — but it depends where you live

May 29, 2025 – The Canadian Press – Solar panels have never been cheaper, and the lower upfront cost means…+

Canada wildfires: 17,000 forced to evacuate as forest fires rage across Manitoba

May 29, 2025 – The Independent – Fires force complete evacuation of Flin Flon city near Saskatchewan border after winds…+

Earth is heading for 2.7°C warming this century. We may avoid the worst climate scenarios – but the outlook is still dire

May 27, 2025 – The Conversation –  Is climate action a lost cause? The United States is withdrawing from the Paris Agreement…+

Here’s how people are making buildings more climate resilient

May 25, 2025 – Schools, communities and municipalities are looking for ways to make their buildings more adaptable.

Widespread wildfire smoke prompts air quality alerts in Manitoba

May 26, 2025 – CBC – Warning in place for southeast Manitoba, special air quality statement in the north.

‘Afraid of the water’? Life in a city that dumps billions of litres of raw sewage into lakes and rivers

May 10, 2025 – The Narwhal – 10 billion litres of sewage are dumped into Winnipeg’s lakes and rivers each…+

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