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California wildfires torch 134,000 acres – and counting

Aug 4, 2015 – CNN Firefighters in steep terrain and rugged conditions in California are fighting nearly two dozen wildfires…+

Melting glaciers and drought in Alberta’s future

Aug 4, 2015 – CBC News Receding glaciers and lack of rain are already having an impact on local waterways, but…+

Barack Obama sets stricter power plant emissions cuts

Aug 3, 2015 – Associated Press U.S. President Barack Obama has announced even steeper greenhouse gas cuts from power plants than…+

Otterburne Pipeline explosion findings released

Tue Jul 28, 2015 – Global News WINNIPEG — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released its report into…+

B.C. Premier Clark fears raging wildfires new norm, blames climate change

Jul 23, 2015 – Hamilton Spectator WEST KELOWNA, B.C. — Relentless forest fires burning across British Columbia may be the…+

Massive Alberta oil spill bigger than Kalamazoo disaster

Jul 17, 2015 – National Observer Oil sands giant Nexen has apologized for one of the largest petroleum spill disasters…+

Seven more Alberta coun­ties con­sid­er de­clar­ing states of agri­cul­tur­al dis­as­ter

Jul 16, 2015 – Edmonton Journal EDMONTON – Seven more Alberta coun­ties are con­sid­ering declaring states of agri­cul­tur­al dis­as­ter as…+

Crazy rain storm creates flash flood in St. Pierre-Jolys

Jul 16, 2015 – Winnipeg Free Press Vehicles were stalled on Highway 59 in St. Pierre-Jolys on Wednesday night, and…+

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