July 2, 2024 – Financial Times – Shifting weather patterns are reducing crop yields and squeezing supplies, creating what could…+
Tag Archives: agriculture
How agroecology can be part of a ‘just transition’ for Canada’s food system
April 3, 2024 – The Conversation – Problems in Canada’s food system are being felt from field to fork —…+
Time to get serious about energy transition
April 9, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – Premier Wab Kinew’s commitment to bring the working class along with his…+
Fuel for Thought
Dec. 8, 2023 – Winnipeg Free Press – As Manitoba farmers lobby for more carbon exemptions, lawmakers and environmentalists fear…+
Accent on Agriculture – Farmers feel impact of climate change
Oct. 15, 2023 – The Carillon – In a survey of 800 farmers done by the farm chemical company Bayer,…+
GHG emissions – Manitoba
In this section, you will see Manitoba’s GHG emissions from various key sectors. Manitoba agricultural GHGs Manitoba Large Final Emitters (LFE)…+
Manitoba agricultural GHGs
Agriculture plays a unique role in the climate change challenge. While agriculture contributes a large portion of Manitoba’s greenhouse gas (GHG)…+
Biomass
Biomass energy or bioenergy refers to all forms of renewable energy derived from plant materials. Currently about 6% of Canada’s…+
Farm buildings
Energy efficiency in farm homes and other buildings can reduce demand for fossil fuels, lower carbon dioxide emissions, and save…+