Pros and cons of real vs. artificial Christmas trees
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Pros and cons of real vs. artificial Christmas trees
Description
December 12, 2024
In the midst of the 2024 holiday season, Global News talks to Dr. Kaley Leonard from the University of Waterloo’s Christmas Tree Lab about the pros and cons of real and artificial Christmas trees, including the environmental impacts.
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Pros and cons of real vs. artificial Christmas trees02:18 | December 12, 2024 -
Carney government’s MOU with Alberta puts clean energy sector at risk01:51 | June 4, 2026 -
Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’06:08 | June 3, 2026 -
El Niño will amplify hot summer, UN warns01:49 | June 2, 2026 -
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Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities01:57 | May 27, 2026 -
‘Unprecedented’ spring heatwave in UK, Europe does not determine extreme summer, experts say03:51 | May 27, 2026 -
Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026 -
Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault expected to resign00:52 | May 26, 2026 -
B.C. First Nations, premier oppose Carney-Smith pipeline deal01:57 | May 15, 2026 -
Political calculations of the new B.C.-Alberta pipeline deal02:11 | May 15, 2026 -
Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, federal governments over energy projects01:46 | May 13, 2026 -
Alberta, Ottawa clear hurdle for new pipeline to B.C.02:07 | May 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline02:19 | May 5, 2026 -
Revisiting the Fort McMurray wildfire a decade later02:09 | May 3, 2026 -
Residents of Peace River warned of possible flooding, to be ready to evacuate00:24 | April 24, 2026 -
Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse sooner than expected, scientists warn01:53 | April 23, 2026 -
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Canadians welcome ‘necessary’ gas tax relief01:51 | April 14, 2026 -
Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026 -
Carney, Smith expect to miss MOU climate policy deadline01:47 | March 31, 2026 -
Contrasting national park plans pit Canada against the United States02:14 | March 19, 2026 -
Survivor 50: Former winner Jeremy Collins weighs in on Genevieve vs. Aubry02:31 | March 18, 2026 -
Streaking meteor seen in multiple U.S. states01:19 | March 18, 2026 -
Ford asks Quebec, BC asking to remove the ’emission caps, environmental stuff’ for auto manufacturing01:21 | March 18, 2026 -
Energy regulator predicts Canada won’t meet Trudeau era 2050 net-zero targets02:15 | March 17, 2026 -
Ipsos poll highlights generational divide on gender equality in Canada00:41 | March 12, 2026 -
Freezing rain forecast for Ottawa to Quebec City02:50 | March 11, 2026 -
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Trump revokes ‘endangerment finding’ that underpinned US fight against climate change02:34 | February 12, 2026 -
Power grid reliability risks rising as demand outpaces new supply: NERC report01:54 | February 7, 2026
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Pros and cons of real vs. artificial Christmas trees02:18 | December 12, 2024
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Carney government’s MOU with Alberta puts clean energy sector at risk01:51 | June 4, 2026
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’06:08 | June 3, 2026
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Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities01:57 | May 27, 2026
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‘Unprecedented’ spring heatwave in UK, Europe does not determine extreme summer, experts say03:51 | May 27, 2026
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline02:19 | May 5, 2026
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Recycle My Electronics mobile classroom is here to teach us about recycling electronics04:44 | April 22, 2026
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Canadians welcome ‘necessary’ gas tax relief01:51 | April 14, 2026
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Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026
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Contrasting national park plans pit Canada against the United States02:14 | March 19, 2026
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Survivor 50: Former winner Jeremy Collins weighs in on Genevieve vs. Aubry02:31 | March 18, 2026
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Streaking meteor seen in multiple U.S. states01:19 | March 18, 2026
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Ford asks Quebec, BC asking to remove the ’emission caps, environmental stuff’ for auto manufacturing01:21 | March 18, 2026
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Energy regulator predicts Canada won’t meet Trudeau era 2050 net-zero targets02:15 | March 17, 2026
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Ipsos poll highlights generational divide on gender equality in Canada00:41 | March 12, 2026
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Freezing rain forecast for Ottawa to Quebec City02:50 | March 11, 2026
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Two cars swallowed by sinkhole in terrifying moment caught on camera00:27 | February 25, 2026
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Trump revokes ‘endangerment finding’ that underpinned US fight against climate change02:34 | February 12, 2026
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Power grid reliability risks rising as demand outpaces new supply: NERC report01:54 | February 7, 2026
Pros and cons of real vs. artificial Christmas trees
Description
December 12, 2024
In the midst of the 2024 holiday season, Global News talks to Dr. Kaley Leonard from the University of Waterloo’s Christmas Tree Lab about the pros and cons of real and artificial Christmas trees, including the environmental impacts.
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