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Climate change initiative fundingThe Manitoba government says $2 million is going into climate change initiatives.EnvironmentApr 22
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Hundreds of Montreal students hold walkout, call for awareness on climate crisisHundreds of students marched in Montreal’s Westmount neighborhood on Friday to voice their concerns about climate change and other threats to the environment. Their teachers say it’s important to raise awareness and get youth involved. Phil Carpenter has more.Global News at 5:30 and 6:30May 9
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Winnipeg South RantLiberal incumbent Terry Duguid — minister of environment and climate change in Mark Carney’s cabinet — has won Winnipeg SouthApr 29
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Party leaders gang up on Carney over Trump callLiberal Leader Mark Carney was forced to clarify some previous comments he made regarding U.S. President Donald Trump. And another candidate vowed to revoke a major climate change policy that soon takes effect. Nathaniel Dove has the latest from the campaign trail!PoliticsApr 24
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Party leaders gang up on Carney over Trump callLiberal Leader Mark Carney was forced to clarify some previous comments he made regarding U.S. President Donald Trump. And another candidate vowed to revoke a major climate change policy that soon takes effect. Nathaniel Dove has the latest from the campaign trail!Apr 24
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Manitobans call for action on Earth DayOn this Earth Day, Manitobans of all ages gathered at the Legislative Building, advocating for change while also celebrating the place we call home. As Global’s Teagan Rasche reports, the advocacy comes at a time when many feel climate change and the environment are taking a back seat.EnvironmentApr 22
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Advocates want cleaner alternatives to Halifax Water’s decision to pump wastewater into harbourEarlier this week, Halifax Water announced the utility will be pumping a large amount of wastewater into the Halifax Harbour from 14 relief points between Fairview and downtown Halifax. They say the diversion is necessary to complete maintenance integral to their system’s operation and that this work has been approved by Environment and Climate Change...Global News at 6 HalifaxApr 22
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Climate top priority for many municipalities’ federal election wish listWith just two weeks left in the federal election campaign, municipalities across the country are issuing wish lists. Many elected officials are hoping climate change will be a priority after feeling it has been largely left on the backburner. Both public and private sector officials say the next federal government must have plans for serious...Global News at 5:30 and 6:30Apr 14
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Is the future solid for Quebec’s ice hotel considering climate change?Quebec City’s famed Ice Hotel, a marvel rebuilt each year, remains a major winter attraction, drawing visitors from around the world. However, rising temperatures are forcing organizers to rethink how to maintain this seasonal wonder. As winter tourism faces climate challenges, experts are exploring ways to adapt and preserve the city’s unique cold-weather experiences. Global’s...CanadaJan 31
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Tariff threats, climate change and weak Loonie jolt coffee pricesClimate change, tariff threats and a weak Canadian dollar have jolted coffee prices and are set to push coffee-flation even higher. Anne Gaviola has more on why your daily latte or Americano is poised to become more expensive.Jan 31
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Industrial polluters will still pay unpopular carbon tax despite Carney’s decision to undo itWhile concerns over climate change prompted the Trudeau government to introduce its signature carbon tax in 2019, newly minted Prime Minister Mark Carney cut the unpopular consumer carbon tax rate to zero on Friday. The decision effectively ended one of the Liberal party’s most unpopular policies. But as David Akin reports, big industrial polluters will...Global NationalMar 15
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Inside the Canadian military’s training for sub-Arctic warfareShifting geopolitics, climate change, and U.S. President Donald Trump’s volatility have highlighted the urgency for Canada to secure its Arctic. Mike Armstrong reports from Chisasibi, Que., on how the Canadian military is training for the bone-chilling challenges of sub-Arctic warfare.Global NationalMar 6
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Scientists make ‘woolly mice’ in quest to revive woolly mammothScientists of a Texas-based company have created genetically modified “woolly” mice in a lab on the road towards maybe one day bringing back the woolly mammoth. The goal, the company says, is to create a de-extinction kit to combat the global shrinking of biodiversity in the face of climate change.ScienceMar 5
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Extreme cold warning in effect for much of Alberta SundayEnvironment and Climate Change Canada issued an extreme cold warning for much of Alberta Sunday as wind chill values near – 40 C were expected to last for several days. Calgary EMS warned that prolonged skin exposure to the elements could lead to frostbite.WeatherFeb 16
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: February 16, 2025Environment and Climate Change Canada issued an extreme cold warning for much of Alberta Sunday as wind chill values near – 40 C were expected to last for several days. Calgary EMS warned that prolonged skin exposure to the elements could lead to frostbite. A tragic situation happening in Edmonton. A newborn baby, was attacked...Feb 16
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Canada steps up forest fire management with WildFireSatThe deadly wildfires that sparked devastating losses in Los Angeles recently are a stark reminder that we need to be better equipped in the face of climate change. Canada isn’t sitting idle and has launched new state-of-the-art satellite technology that could potentially save lives and property. Ten satellites will be built and used to detect...Global News at 5:30 and 6:30Feb 7
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January 2025 is the hottest start to a year on record: EU climate agencyNew data from a European climate agency suggests January 2025 marked the hottest start to a year ever recorded. It’s now causing concern about whether the world is working fast enough to battle the effects of climate change. Kyle Benning explains.EnvironmentFeb 6
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Arctic is Canada’s ‘softest underbelly,’ ex-Trump aide warnsCanada is among several countries with territorial claims to the Arctic, a region with shifting geopolitics due to climate change. Eric Sorensen explains why Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, says the Arctic is Canada’s “softest underbelly” and could be central to helping Trump establish “hemispheric control.”Global NationalFeb 6
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Nova Scotia churches taking part in program to be more environmentally friendlyChurches in Nova Scotia are putting their faith in the Ecology Action Centre to help combat climate change. Sixty-four United church parishes are participating in the Faithful Footprints program, to help their building become more environmentally friendly. Angela Capobianco reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxFeb 3
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Doomsday Clock inches closest to midnight over mounting global threatsDuring Tuesday’s press conference, scientists unveiled the Doomsday clock at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to existential catastrophe it has ever been before. They say it’s due to insufficient progress on global challenges such as nuclear risk, climate change, biological threats and advances in disruptive technologies — all exacerbated by misinformation, disinformation and conspiracy...TrendingJan 28