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    Seniors take on climate change

    Sept. 25, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – Oct. 1, unbeknownst to most people, is Canada’s Day for Seniors. It’s…+

    Wind, ‘clean’ heat to green up Manitoba energy

    Sept. 20, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – Manitoba’s new affordable energy plan promises “nation- to-nation” wind power partnerships with Indigenous…+

    Manitoba Builds Green

    Sept. 14, 2024 – International Institute for Sustainable Development Report – Opportunities for transformational residential retrofits Transitioning off of fossil…+

    Canada’s 2023 emissions edged lower but progress slow, report says

    Sept. 19, 2024 – Reuters – Canada is aiming to cut climate-warming carbon emissions 40-45% below 2005 levels by 2030….+

    ‘She is dying’: Lawsuit asks Lake Winnipeg to be defined as a person

    Sept. 19, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – A court has been asked to declare Lake Winnipeg a person with constitutional…+

    Will the Manitoba energy strategy include geothermal?

    Sept. 6, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – Manitoba’s  buildings have a massive opportunity beneath them — unused renewable energy….+

    Finding climate solutions in the dirt

    Aug. 22, 2024 – Katherine Hayhoe – Soil is an enormous carbon sink. It’s estimated it contains three times as…+

    Solar panels reducing high school’s carbon footprint

    Aug. 19, 2024 – Flatlander – The Manitoba government approved $91,000 in funding for solar panels as part of a…+

    Global Warming of 1.6C Now Best Case Scenario, New Research Shows

    Aug. 19, 2024 – New Scientist  -Humanity’s goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, which has been…+

    Every building sits on a thermal asset how networked geothermal power could change cities

    Aug. 9, 2024 – The Guardian – Along with earthworms, rocks, and the occasional skeleton, there is a massive battery…+

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