Climate Crisis

• A city in Minnesota is attracting ‘climate migrants.’ Could Canada be next?

  Climate change is forcing people to rethink where they live. Some residents are being forced out; others are choosing to make a move.

  Environment

  Jan 14
  
• ‘It’s a tsunami’: Why finance is ‘going green’ and what you should know about it

  Investors are looking at 'green' financial products as a way to mitigate the worst effects of climate change while growing their portfolios and developing a sustainable economy.

  Money

  Jan 7
  
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• What’s in a bottle? What the climate crisis means for the future of olive oil.

  Erratic weather patterns fueled by climate change are forcing olive oil producers to adapt and rethink how they optimize production.

  Environment

  Dec 8, 2021
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• Anxious about climate change? Here’s what you need to know about ‘ecological grief’

  Psychologists are noticing more and more instances of ecological grief. What it is and what you can do about it.

  Environment

  Nov 19, 2021
• ‘A parade of storms’: What’s behind all the downpours on the ‘wet coast’ this fall?

  What’s behind the huge downpours that have left parts of B.C. soaked, and will climate change make them worse?

  Weather

  Nov 16, 2021
• First Nations leaders call on B.C. to declare indefinite state of emergency

  The First Nations Leadership Council says many B.C. First Nations are under evacuation alert and stuck navigating a complicated provincial emergency funding system.

  Environment

  Nov 16, 2021
• Nations struggling to reach consensus on climate pledges as COP26 summit wraps up

  After nearly two weeks of talks, the almost 200 countries represented at the summit remain at odds over a range of issues from emissions targets to compensating poorer nations.

  Environment

  Nov 12, 2021
• COP26 summit: Draft deal calls for stronger national climate plans by 2022

  The draft, which will be negotiated over the next few days, for the first time calls for countries to phase out coal and fossil fuel subsidies.

  Environment

  Nov 10, 2021
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• U.S. aims for global plan to cut down on methane emissions, seen as key in climate fight

  President Joe Biden pledged during the COP26 summit to work with the European Union and other nations to reduce overall methane emissions worldwide by 30 per cent by 2030.

  Environment

  Nov 2, 2021
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• Developing world urges richer countries to keep climate promises at COP26 summit

  Rich nations pledged in 2009 to provide $100 billion per year by 2020 to help developing countries combat the consequences of climate change, a promise that has not materialized.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2021