Changing the language of the climate change debate
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Changing the language of the climate change debate
05:20 | November 30, 2019
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Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts
01:37 | April 13, 2026
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Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley AI Data centre exempt from environmental impact assessment
02:06 | April 10, 2026
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Reopen Alberta’s grizzly bear hunt? RMA calls for policy reform to curb growing encounters
02:06 | April 8, 2026
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Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report
02:02 | April 6, 2026
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Large parts of Rocky Mountains near BC-Alberta border see above normal snowpacks
02:09 | April 4, 2026
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Carney, Smith expect to miss MOU climate policy deadline
01:47 | March 31, 2026
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Landowners, First Nations oppose Pathways carbon capture project
01:59 | March 24, 2026
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Alberta selling 6 vacant lots purchased as part of flood buyback program
02:07 | March 24, 2026
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Contrasting national park plans pit Canada against the United States
02:14 | March 19, 2026
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Expanse Festival coming to Edmonton
04:46 | March 17, 2026
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Edmonton’s single-use waste rules unpopular — but working
02:05 | March 9, 2026
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Edmonton Valley Zoo partnership teaches seals to use touch screens for research
04:56 | March 9, 2026
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2026 named first International Year of the Woman Farmer
04:43 | March 4, 2026
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Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends
02:09 | March 1, 2026
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Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical
01:40 | February 27, 2026
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Canvassers hit the ground for Water Not Coal petition
01:58 | February 23, 2026
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Petition against Alberta eastern slopes coal mining starts collecting signatures
01:57 | February 22, 2026
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Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels
02:06 | February 9, 2026
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Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter
02:07 | January 18, 2026
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City officials working on next steps for replacing Bearspaw feeder main
02:07 | January 17, 2026
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Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.
01:53 | January 13, 2026
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Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed
02:10 | January 10, 2026
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Edmonton’s South Ridge Apartment residents without water for days
01:58 | January 4, 2026
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TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art
01:43 | December 30, 2025
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Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats
02:24 | December 23, 2025
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Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected
01:38 | December 19, 2025
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Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions
01:51 | December 16, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel
04:11 | December 5, 2025
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Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline
01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum
01:57 | November 28, 2025
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Changing the language of the climate change debate
05:20 | November 30, 2019
-
Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts
01:37 | April 13, 2026
-
Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley AI Data centre exempt from environmental impact assessment
02:06 | April 10, 2026
-
Reopen Alberta’s grizzly bear hunt? RMA calls for policy reform to curb growing encounters
02:06 | April 8, 2026
-
Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report
02:02 | April 6, 2026
-
Large parts of Rocky Mountains near BC-Alberta border see above normal snowpacks
02:09 | April 4, 2026
-
Carney, Smith expect to miss MOU climate policy deadline
01:47 | March 31, 2026
-
Landowners, First Nations oppose Pathways carbon capture project
01:59 | March 24, 2026
-
Alberta selling 6 vacant lots purchased as part of flood buyback program
02:07 | March 24, 2026
-
Contrasting national park plans pit Canada against the United States
02:14 | March 19, 2026
-
Expanse Festival coming to Edmonton
04:46 | March 17, 2026
-
Edmonton’s single-use waste rules unpopular — but working
02:05 | March 9, 2026
-
Edmonton Valley Zoo partnership teaches seals to use touch screens for research
04:56 | March 9, 2026
-
2026 named first International Year of the Woman Farmer
04:43 | March 4, 2026
-
Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends
02:09 | March 1, 2026
-
Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical
01:40 | February 27, 2026
-
Canvassers hit the ground for Water Not Coal petition
01:58 | February 23, 2026
-
Petition against Alberta eastern slopes coal mining starts collecting signatures
01:57 | February 22, 2026
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Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels
02:06 | February 9, 2026
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Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter
02:07 | January 18, 2026
-
City officials working on next steps for replacing Bearspaw feeder main
02:07 | January 17, 2026
-
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.
01:53 | January 13, 2026
-
Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed
02:10 | January 10, 2026
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Edmonton’s South Ridge Apartment residents without water for days
01:58 | January 4, 2026
-
TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art
01:43 | December 30, 2025
-
Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats
02:24 | December 23, 2025
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Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected
01:38 | December 19, 2025
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Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions
01:51 | December 16, 2025
-
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel
04:11 | December 5, 2025
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Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline
01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum
01:57 | November 28, 2025
Changing the language of the climate change debate
Description
November 30, 2019
Experts say the type of language used in the energy debate is starting to trigger divisiveness. Debra Davidson from the U of A speaks about how its becoming a practice to avoid the words "climate change."
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Changing the language of the climate change debate05:20 | November 30, 2019 -
Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026 -
Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley AI Data centre exempt from environmental impact assessment02:06 | April 10, 2026 -
Reopen Alberta’s grizzly bear hunt? RMA calls for policy reform to curb growing encounters02:06 | April 8, 2026 -
Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report02:02 | April 6, 2026 -
Large parts of Rocky Mountains near BC-Alberta border see above normal snowpacks02:09 | April 4, 2026 -
Carney, Smith expect to miss MOU climate policy deadline01:47 | March 31, 2026 -
Landowners, First Nations oppose Pathways carbon capture project01:59 | March 24, 2026 -
Alberta selling 6 vacant lots purchased as part of flood buyback program02:07 | March 24, 2026 -
Contrasting national park plans pit Canada against the United States02:14 | March 19, 2026 -
Expanse Festival coming to Edmonton04:46 | March 17, 2026 -
Edmonton’s single-use waste rules unpopular — but working02:05 | March 9, 2026 -
Edmonton Valley Zoo partnership teaches seals to use touch screens for research04:56 | March 9, 2026 -
2026 named first International Year of the Woman Farmer04:43 | March 4, 2026 -
Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends02:09 | March 1, 2026 -
Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical01:40 | February 27, 2026 -
Canvassers hit the ground for Water Not Coal petition01:58 | February 23, 2026 -
Petition against Alberta eastern slopes coal mining starts collecting signatures01:57 | February 22, 2026 -
Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels02:06 | February 9, 2026 -
Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter02:07 | January 18, 2026 -
City officials working on next steps for replacing Bearspaw feeder main02:07 | January 17, 2026 -
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026 -
Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed02:10 | January 10, 2026 -
Edmonton’s South Ridge Apartment residents without water for days01:58 | January 4, 2026 -
TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025 -
Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats02:24 | December 23, 2025 -
Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 19, 2025 -
Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions01:51 | December 16, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel04:11 | December 5, 2025 -
Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025 -
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
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Changing the language of the climate change debate05:20 | November 30, 2019
-
Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026
-
Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley AI Data centre exempt from environmental impact assessment02:06 | April 10, 2026
-
Reopen Alberta’s grizzly bear hunt? RMA calls for policy reform to curb growing encounters02:06 | April 8, 2026
-
Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report02:02 | April 6, 2026
-
Large parts of Rocky Mountains near BC-Alberta border see above normal snowpacks02:09 | April 4, 2026
-
Carney, Smith expect to miss MOU climate policy deadline01:47 | March 31, 2026
-
Landowners, First Nations oppose Pathways carbon capture project01:59 | March 24, 2026
-
Alberta selling 6 vacant lots purchased as part of flood buyback program02:07 | March 24, 2026
-
Contrasting national park plans pit Canada against the United States02:14 | March 19, 2026
-
Expanse Festival coming to Edmonton04:46 | March 17, 2026
-
Edmonton’s single-use waste rules unpopular — but working02:05 | March 9, 2026
-
Edmonton Valley Zoo partnership teaches seals to use touch screens for research04:56 | March 9, 2026
-
2026 named first International Year of the Woman Farmer04:43 | March 4, 2026
-
Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends02:09 | March 1, 2026
-
Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical01:40 | February 27, 2026
-
Canvassers hit the ground for Water Not Coal petition01:58 | February 23, 2026
-
Petition against Alberta eastern slopes coal mining starts collecting signatures01:57 | February 22, 2026
-
Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels02:06 | February 9, 2026
-
Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter02:07 | January 18, 2026
-
City officials working on next steps for replacing Bearspaw feeder main02:07 | January 17, 2026
-
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026
-
Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed02:10 | January 10, 2026
-
Edmonton’s South Ridge Apartment residents without water for days01:58 | January 4, 2026
-
TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025
-
Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats02:24 | December 23, 2025
-
Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 19, 2025
-
Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions01:51 | December 16, 2025
-
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
-
Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel04:11 | December 5, 2025
-
Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
-
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
Changing the language of the climate change debate
Description
November 30, 2019
Experts say the type of language used in the energy debate is starting to trigger divisiveness. Debra Davidson from the U of A speaks about how its becoming a practice to avoid the words "climate change."
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