Canada Climate Change

• Fossil fuel demand to peak before 2030 even with no new climate policies: report

  The IEA says this means that no new major oil and gas extraction projects are needed anywhere around the globe, nor any new coal mines or unabated coal plants.

  Environment

  Sep 26
  
• More Canadians growing worried about climate change amid extreme weather: poll

  The largest share - 33 per cent - said inflation is the top issue, 16 per cent chose housing affordability, and eight per cent pointed to rising interest rates.

  Environment

  Sep 13
  
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• Canadians want urgent climate action, but cost of living stands in the way: poll

  The Ipsos survey conducted for Global News found one-third of Canadians agree the cost-of-living crisis and other economic concerns should take priority over climate action.

  Environment

  Sep 1
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• Record-high temperatures in the Gulf of St. Lawrence affecting animal life, oceanographers say

  While humans can adapt to their environment by building or modifying a house, animals can only move in search of environments where they can thrive, one expert said.

  Canada

  Aug 17
• Ottawa considering tax credit restriction for clean electricity

  Committing to a net-zero electricity grid is an easy move for six of the provinces, which are already more than 90 per cent of the way there.

  Canada

  Aug 8
• G20 environment ministers to meet amid record heat. Can Canada lead the way?

  The meeting comes just days after Canada became the first G20 country to roll out a plan to phase out 'inefficient' fossil fuel subsidies.

  Canada

  Jul 27
• July 2023 set to be world’s hottest month ever record: scientists

  July is traditionally the hottest month of the year, and the EU said it did not project August would surpass the record set this month.

  World

  Jul 27
• Canada plans to finalize emissions cap by mid-2024: Guilbeault

  The cap, which envisions limits on emissions or potentially raising the carbon price to incentivize driving down emissions, was first promised in Trudeau's 2021 election campaign.

  Canada

  Jul 27
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• Earth just had its hottest week. Current heatwave may break records again

  A heatwave engulfing the northern hemisphere this week is set to intensify, causing overnight temperatures to surge, the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.

  World

  Jul 18
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• July 3 was the world’s hottest day ever, U.S. scientists say

  This average temperature may not seem that hot, but it’s the first time in the 44 years of this dataset that the temperature surpassed the 17-degree Celsius mark.

  World

  Jul 5