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N.B. opposition questions lack of targets in Climate Change Action Plan progress reportCritics say the province needs bolder action on climate change in order to meet its more ambitious emission reduction targets in the years to come.EnvironmentJan 22
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What happened to the environment with 3.5 years of Trump in officeIn late August, U.S. President Donald Trump rolled back one of the last major environmental regulations made under the Obama administration.EnvironmentOct 20, 2020
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Is climate action a $26-trillion opportunity? Here’s where that number comes fromThe Trudeau government has said investing in and developing green technology is a $26 trillion opportunity. But is it true?CanadaJan 23, 2020
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Canada narrowing gap between emissions projections and goals: environment ministerEnvironment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says that by the end of the next decade, Canada's greenhouse gas emissions are forecast to be 227 million tonnes below what was projected in 2015.CanadaDec 20, 2019
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UN climate summit ends with no deal to regulate global carbon marketsAfter two weeks of negotiations in Madrid on tackling global warming, delegates from almost 200 nations passed declarations calling for greater ambition in cutting planet-heating greenhouse gases and in helping poor countries that are suffering the effects of climate change.WorldDec 15, 2019
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UN warns countries not to give up on climate fight as Madrid summit beginsUnless emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are sharply cut, temperatures could rise to twice the threshold set in the 2015 Paris accord.EnvironmentDec 2, 2019
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Global effort to stop climate change ‘utterly inadequate,’ UN chief saysSpeaking before the start Monday of a two-week international climate conference in the Spanish capital, Guterres said that ``our war against nature must stop and we know that that is possible.''WorldDec 1, 2019
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ANALYSIS: Honesty in accounting is missing from every major party’s climate change policiesExperts on a non-partisan, independent commission of economists agree: Canada would be wealthier and greener choosing carbon pricing over more red tape and regulations.CanadaNov 27, 2019
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This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: Sept. 29, 2019This week on Focus Montreal, Global invites federal election riding candidates to debate climate policy, pipelines and climate anxiety's effect on youth mental health.PoliticsSep 29, 2019
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Adapting to extreme weather is important — but reducing emissions is key: advocate'Adaptation is really important ... but I would say I think it’s really a side show to the much more important challenge which is reducing our carbon emissions.'CanadaSep 1, 2019
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