Climate Change Connection
Climate Change Connection is a hub for information about climate change in Manitoba. We are managed by the Manitoba Eco-Network … Continue reading Climate Change Connection
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Saving the endangered caribou
Caribou have been a crucial food source for Canada’s northern indigenous people from time immemorial. But their population is dwindling at an alarming rate, in no small part because of improved hunting equipment — including snowmobiles — as well as exploration work for oil and gas reserves and arctic diamond mines. And now, the slow, […] Continue reading Saving the endangered caribou
Our Green Strategy
Saskatchewan people have always had a deep connection to the land, and its role in supporting life and livelihood, and their government is therefore committed to addressing the challenges of climate change to ensure long-term sustainability. Continue reading Our Green Strategy
Waves and worries
As much as P.E.I.’s exploration of alternative energy is driven by economic ambitions, it is also driven by environmental concerns. … Continue reading Waves and worries
A climate-change message dressed in green pinstripes
Former World Bank economist translates case for emission cuts into business speak. Read on… Continue reading A climate-change message dressed in green pinstripes
Climate change heading into classrooms
The provincial government plans to more heavily focus Ontario students’ attention on climate change and its consequences for Canada and … Continue reading Climate change heading into classrooms
Human rights body reconsiders Inuit climate change petition
In a surprising about-face, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has decided it will hold a hearing to determine whether … Continue reading Human rights body reconsiders Inuit climate change petition
Welcome to the New Climate
Climate change is no longer a vague threat. A new Globe polls finds that 4 out of 5 Canadians say … Continue reading Welcome to the New Climate
Kyoto: The bottom line on climate change
Greenpeace has some basic demands for addressing global warming, beginning with implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. Full Greenpeace media release… Continue reading Kyoto: The bottom line on climate change
Environment: resolution for the hottest year ever
The whole calamitous mess in Iraq belongs to the same large order of ideas as the environmental question: the mismanagement of the world.
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Green plan limited, PM warns
Canada will be off Kyoto targets by 50 per cent in 2012, Harper says.
Will Environmental Policy Shift with New Minister?
With today?s appointment of John Baird as environment minister, the Conservative government has a new opportunity to deliver regulations and programs that protect Canada?s ecosystems and meet our international obligations.
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