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06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Community raises nearly $1.4M to extend protected forest near Stoney Lake
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic
Description
May 11, 2021
In May 2021, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit 420 parts per million, about a 50 per cent increase since the Industrial Revolution. Caley Bedore has more on the impact of rising levels and what can be done to slow emissions.
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic02:41 | May 11, 2021
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West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County00:32 | 10 hours ago
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Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:55 | July 14, 2025
-
Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony00:37 | June 25, 2025
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‘People are suffering’: Dangerous heat roasts Eastern Canada02:11 | June 24, 2025
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How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025
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Sweltering ‘heat dome’ over Ontario and Quebec causing wild weather across Canada01:12 | June 23, 2025
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Air quality advisories issued across Ontario as wildfire smoke increases01:18 | June 6, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires force new evacuations, air quality warnings02:07 | June 2, 2025
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Canada wildfires: Thousands flee Prairie communities as fires intensify02:06 | June 1, 2025
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Over 90% of Saskatchewan wildfires ‘caused by human activity’: Premier Scott Moe03:29 | June 1, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 505:06 | May 29, 2025
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Rotary Club of Peterborough provides environmental innovator funds for projects01:24 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough residents protest Ontario’s Bill 501:10 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:44 | April 1, 2025
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Peterborough’s towering snowbanks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to winter driving dangers02:04 | February 21, 2025
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Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?02:40 | February 20, 2025
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Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:03 | February 17, 2025
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Northumberland Land Trust secures large wetland in Brighton, Ont.00:54 | February 10, 2025
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Peterborough cyclists prove winter won’t stop them from riding02:15 | February 7, 2025
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Peterborough resident to climb CN Tower for charity02:20 | January 31, 2025
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Ontario proposes new nuclear plant in Port Hope area02:05 | January 16, 2025
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One year anniversary of Peterborough’s Green Bin program: A look at the organics facility02:16 | November 1, 2024
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‘Iconic’ gorilla from the Toronto Zoo dies at 5202:01 | October 30, 2024
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‘People are finding it tough’: Ford says gas tax extension will make life more affordable00:59 | October 28, 2024
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‘Save Bonnerworth’ group in Peterborough raises $27K for potential legal action against pickleball courts project02:08 | October 8, 2024
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Peterborough woman dead following Rubidge Street apartment fire01:56 | October 2, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Community raises nearly $1.4M to extend protected forest near Stoney Lake02:17 | September 9, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic02:41 | May 11, 2021
-
West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County00:32 | 10 hours ago
-
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:55 | July 14, 2025
-
Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony00:37 | June 25, 2025
-
‘People are suffering’: Dangerous heat roasts Eastern Canada02:11 | June 24, 2025
-
How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025
-
Sweltering ‘heat dome’ over Ontario and Quebec causing wild weather across Canada01:12 | June 23, 2025
-
Air quality advisories issued across Ontario as wildfire smoke increases01:18 | June 6, 2025
-
Manitoba wildfires force new evacuations, air quality warnings02:07 | June 2, 2025
-
Canada wildfires: Thousands flee Prairie communities as fires intensify02:06 | June 1, 2025
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Over 90% of Saskatchewan wildfires ‘caused by human activity’: Premier Scott Moe03:29 | June 1, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 505:06 | May 29, 2025
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Rotary Club of Peterborough provides environmental innovator funds for projects01:24 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough residents protest Ontario’s Bill 501:10 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:44 | April 1, 2025
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Peterborough’s towering snowbanks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to winter driving dangers02:04 | February 21, 2025
-
Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?02:40 | February 20, 2025
-
Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:03 | February 17, 2025
-
Northumberland Land Trust secures large wetland in Brighton, Ont.00:54 | February 10, 2025
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Peterborough cyclists prove winter won’t stop them from riding02:15 | February 7, 2025
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Peterborough resident to climb CN Tower for charity02:20 | January 31, 2025
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Ontario proposes new nuclear plant in Port Hope area02:05 | January 16, 2025
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One year anniversary of Peterborough’s Green Bin program: A look at the organics facility02:16 | November 1, 2024
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‘Iconic’ gorilla from the Toronto Zoo dies at 5202:01 | October 30, 2024
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‘People are finding it tough’: Ford says gas tax extension will make life more affordable00:59 | October 28, 2024
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‘Save Bonnerworth’ group in Peterborough raises $27K for potential legal action against pickleball courts project02:08 | October 8, 2024
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Peterborough woman dead following Rubidge Street apartment fire01:56 | October 2, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Community raises nearly $1.4M to extend protected forest near Stoney Lake02:17 | September 9, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic
Description
May 11, 2021
In May 2021, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit 420 parts per million, about a 50 per cent increase since the Industrial Revolution. Caley Bedore has more on the impact of rising levels and what can be done to slow emissions.
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