North Saskatchewan River’s water level on the decline: researchers
By Kevin Robertson Radio anchor/reporter
Some researchers are warning there will be changes in how the North Saskatchewan River is used in years to come. Continue reading
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Gas-free vehicle zones? Vancouver debates ambitious response to ‘climate emergency’
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The proposal aims to see the city become carbon-neutral by 2050, but some of the recommendations are sure to be controversial. Continue reading
BC Hydro says due to poor turnout, it’s no longer tracking Earth Hour
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
BC Hydro says there was a 0.2 per cent increase in the amount of people to use electricity in 2018 over Earth Hour. Continue reading
Richmond city council unanimously votes to declare climate emergency
City Coun. Linda McPhail said it won’t be just a symbolic gesture, but one that produces tangible results and gets the community involved — and especially younger residents. Continue reading
Sackville, N.B. students demand action regarding ‘climate crisis’
By Callum Smith Video Journalist
Students are worried about the younger and future generations, saying governments have failed us and left us in what many called a “climate crisis.” Continue reading
Ottawa students join global march demanding climate action
More than 300 students marched from the University of Ottawa to Parliament Hill Friday, joining hundreds of other protests worldwide in demanding action against ongoing climate change. Continue reading
Now that Kingston has declared a climate emergency, what does it mean?
By Paul Soucy Videographer
Electric vehicles, and city buses. How about using gases from organic waste to heat homes? Continue reading
Edmonton to borrow $20M to upgrade street lights to LED
By Scott Johnston Reporter
The city is about to launch a major energy-saving retrofit. It costs $20 million, but the plan is to have what’s saved in energy efficiency pay back the loan. Continue reading
Kingston first Ontario municipality to declare climate emergency
Kingston is the first in Ontario and the third municipality in Canada to declare a climate emergency. Continue reading
Edmundston, N.B., declares climate emergency
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
The symbolic declaration is part of the ‘Citizens’ Universal Declaration of Climate Emergency.’ Continue reading