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    How Sweden electrified its home heating — and what Canada could learn

    April 12, 2023 – CBC – In the 1970s, three-quarters of Swedish homes were heated with oil boilers. Today, electric-powered…+

    Federal budget includes plan for clean energy grid

    March 29, 2023 – CBC – This week’s federal budget revealed the Liberal Party’s plans to provide clean energy from…+

    Federal budget sets aside $83B for clean technology tax credits

    March 28, 2023 – Global News – Serious money is heading for Canadian industries looking to reduce emissions after the…+

    Farmer frustrated about missing climate action in Sask. budget

    Mar. 28, 2023 – CBC – Nothing specific in budget to address climate change, says Sask. Minister of Finance. The…+

    ‘A bleak outlook’: Impacts of climate change on full display in Canada’s north

    March 24, 2023 – Global News – Humanity is on thin ice according to a new report from the UN,…+

    How big is the mercury threat posed by Hudson Bay’s thawing permafrost?

    March 27, 2023 – The Narwhal – The warming of North America’s largest peatland is sending mercury into soil and…+

    Healing from ‘incredible sickness’: Cree author Clayton Thomas-Müller talks environmental justice

    Feb. 23, 2023 – The Narwhal – A Winnipeg author and environmental activist shares his vision for transforming colonial power…+

    Extreme drought could hurt future beef supply in U.S. and Canada, experts warn

    Feb. 20, 2023 – Global News – An uptick in drought and other extreme weather events has beef farmers in the U.S. and Canada…+

    Resources for schools

    We’ve updated our Climate Friendly Schools section of our website. Get tools and inspiration to help get your school informed and…+

    Wpg Sun: Stelter Public Needs Clear Concise Climate Targets

    Feb. 15, 2023 – The Manitoba government is slated to hit its latest greenhouse gas emission reduction target but there’s…+

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