Calgary Region Airshed Zone Society (CRAZ)
CRAZ is pleased to announce the launch of their new website. CRAZ is a multi-stakeholder, non-profit society that was established … Continue reading Calgary Region Airshed Zone Society (CRAZ)
Category: Air and Climate
Shell breaks global warming promise for oil sands projects
Royal Dutch Shell has abandoned its written agreements to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution at its Jackpine Mine and … Continue reading Shell breaks global warming promise for oil sands projects
B.C.’s Carbon Offset Plan Doesn’t Sit Well with Environmentalists
An Australian National University study found that “untouched natural forests store three times more carbon dioxide than previously estimated and … Continue reading B.C.’s Carbon Offset Plan Doesn’t Sit Well with Environmentalists
Liberal MPs vote today on Climate Change Accountability Act
Media release from Sierra Club Canada: Sierra Club Canada is urging Liberal Members of Parliament to vote in favour of … Continue reading Liberal MPs vote today on Climate Change Accountability Act
Winter sports and Olympics on thin ice due to global warming
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation The future of winter sports, including the winter Olympics, is at risk due … Continue reading Winter sports and Olympics on thin ice due to global warming
Media and Climate Change: A strained relationship
Beware the power of the flippant headline writer. The Metro News is certainly not the place to look for in-depth news, I … Continue reading Media and Climate Change: A strained relationship
Six New Brunswick mayors to compete in ‘eco-challenge’
Fredericton – Six provincial city mayors and the minister of environment will fight against climate change by participating in the Mayor’s Eco-Challenge 2009 for the next three months. The announcement was made today in Fredericton by Environment Minister Roland Haché. Continue reading Six New Brunswick mayors to compete in ‘eco-challenge’
Climate Change – Nova Scotia Environment
Shared by NSEnvironment on Jan 15, 2009 An announcement about climate change from the Minister of the Nova Scotia Department of Environment Continue reading Climate Change – Nova Scotia Environment
Polar research shows widespread climate change in Arctic
Multidisciplinary research from the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 provides new evidence of the widespread effects of global warming in … Continue reading Polar research shows widespread climate change in Arctic
David Suzuki Foundation assesses Ontario’s Green Energy Act
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation: February 22, 2009 – The Ontario Government is expected to introduce a Green … Continue reading David Suzuki Foundation assesses Ontario’s Green Energy Act
Alberta’s Oil Sands Just Got Dirtier
Media release from the Pembina Institute: February 13, 2009 – Today the Pembina Institute submitted comments on a draft Alberta … Continue reading Alberta’s Oil Sands Just Got Dirtier
Climate change expected to decrease Alberta’s water supply
Media release from the Pembina Institute: February 9, 2009 – With available fresh water resources expected to decrease as a … Continue reading Climate change expected to decrease Alberta’s water supply