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Moody’s downgrades Alberta’s credit rating, citing continued dependence on oil

Dec 4, 2019 – CBC News – Trevor Tombe, an associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary, said…+

Environmental non-profits face plunge in provincial funding

Nov 25, 2019 – Winnipeg Free Press – At a time when climate change awareness is increasing, three Winnipeg-based non-profits…+

Federal government provides $1.6 Billion bailout for oil industry with little transparency

Nov 18, 2019 – CBC News – Canada’s $1.6-billion bailout for Alberta’s battered oil industry is well underway, but with…+

Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’

Nov 5, 2019 – The Guardian – More than 11,000 scientists have declared that the world’s people face “untold suffering…+

Keystone pipeline spilled 1.4 million litres of oil in North Dakota

Oct 31, 2019 – CBC News – The cause of the rupture has not yet been disclosed but the initial…+

Greta Thunberg declined a climate award because the world needs more action, fewer awards

Oct 29, 2019 – CNN – “…What we need is for our politicians and the people in power start to…+

New rapid bus lines could mean massive changes for Winnipeg Transit

Oct 29, 2019 – CBC News – Winnipeg Transit has unveiled its Transit Master Plan. Plans for the new system…+

What a Liberal minority government means for Canada’s environment

Oct 21, 2019 – The Narwhal – With the Liberals returned to government but with a minority of seats there’s…+

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