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    Big government, big trouble? Defending the future of Canada’s climate policy

    Apr. 7, 2024 – The Conversation – The costs of climate change are piling up, yet almost 70 per cent…+

    Letter: Blaming carbon tax for inflation in Canada is ludicrous

    Apr. 7, 2024 – Saskatoon Star Phoenix – Pierre Poilievre and a number of premiers are campaigning hard to gather…+

    Detached from reality’: researchers say Pathways Alliance misleading public with greenwashing

    Apr. 4, 2024 – Canada’s largest oilsands companies are “misleading” the public about their industry’s environmental impact, according to new…+

    We’re heading for uncharted climate territory

    Apr. 2, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – Gavin Schmidt, the director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, wrote…+

    Fossil fuel fouls clean-grid future

    RUTH BONNEVILLE / FREE PRESS Despite its reputation as one of Canada’s cleanest electric grids, Manitoba Hydro used more natural gas-fuelled electricity in the last 12 months than it has in a decade.

    March 28, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – Despite its reputation as one of Canada’s cleanest electric grids, Manitoba Hydro…+

    Canada’s warmest winter on record

    March 19, 2024 – National Observer – The warmest winter on record could have far-reaching effects on everything from wildfire season to erosion,…+

    UN weather agency issues ’red alert’ on climate change after record heat, ice-melt increases in 2023

    March 19, 2024 – Associated Press – GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency is sounding a “red alert” about…+

    How the mild weather will impact the upcoming forest fire season in Manitoba

    Feb. 7, 2024 – Though most Manitobans have been enjoying the mild winter, the warm weather may have some negative…+

    Environment groups urge NDP to turn to geothermal heating

    Feb. 6, 2024 – Winnipeg Free Press – A coalition of Manitoba environmental groups is calling on the NDP government…+

    Climate scientists raising concerns over Alberta’s groundwater levels amid Prairie drought

    Jan. 22, 2023 – CBC News –  About 600,000 Albertans depend on groundwater, and scientists and rural officials say not…+

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