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    Seven in 10 Canadians worried about climate change, link it to extreme weather

    Sept. 13 – CBC  – OTTAWA — A large majority of Canadians are worried about climate change and believe it…+

    Severe thunderstorms in first half of 2023 caused record amount in damages: research

    Aug. 9, 2023 – The Hill – Severe thunderstorms in the USA in the first six months of the year…+

    Something’s changed’: Summer 2023 is screaming climate change, scientists say

    Aug. 8, 2023 – Canadian Press – Floods, drought, warm waters lapping three coasts — but mostly wildfire smoke from…+

    Climate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory – scientists

    July 22, 2023 – BBC – A series of climate records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice have…+

    ‘You’ve Got to Move Fast’: Science Learns to Quickly Link Extreme Weather and Climate

    July 23, 2023 – Canadian Press – New research suggests the heat wave preceding the fire that levelled Lytton, B.C.,…+

    Global temperatures hit a key threshold this June. Scientists say it’s a sign of things to come

    June 16, 2023 – CBC – Worldwide temperatures briefly exceeded a key warming threshold earlier this month, a hint of heat…+

    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…+

    Water adaptations

    With climate change, water will become an overall more precious and precarious resource in Manitoba. On this page, we deal…+

    Community adaptation

    On this page, you will learn about adaptation in: Urban centres Extreme weather events Drought Heat stress Green space Rural communities Flooding…+

    Adaptation

    In this section you will find suggestions for adaptations and ways to enhance adaptive capacity in the following areas in…+

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