Fort McMurray wildfire costliest insured disaster in Canadian history
Jul 7, 2016 – Canadian Press According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, the massive Fort McMurray wildfire that forced…+
Carbon dioxide removal may be Prairies’ best hope
Jul 5, 2016 – Winnipeg Free Press An outcome of the North American Leaders Summit is that policymakers are quite…+
Torrential rain leaves cottage on edge of disaster
Jun 27, 2016 – Winnipeg Free Press After being threatened by a forest fire just weeks ago, a big chunk…+
From wildfires to floods, climate change forcing builders to rethink design
Jun 26, 2016 – Canadian Press TORONTO — Severe weather events like wildfires and floods are becoming more frequent and…+
TransCanada formally seeks NAFTA damages in Keystone XL rejection
Jun 25, 2016 – Reuters TransCanada Corp. is formally requesting arbitration over U.S. President Barack Obama’s rejection of the Keystone…+
China’s plan to cut meat consumption by 50% cheered by climate campaigners
Jun 20, 2016 – The Guardian The Chinese government has outlined a plan to reduce its citizens’ meat consumption by…+
Conservation-minded Manitobans sign up for Hydro’s solar-energy program
Jun 17, 2016 – Winnipeg Free Press More Manitobans than expected are plugging into Manitoba Hydro’s new solar-energy incentives in…+
City’s emissions up 20% since 2007
Jun 17, 2016 – CBC News The City of Winnipeg is belching out more greenhouse gases instead of reducing its corporate…+
