CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic
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Cleanup focuses on Beavermead Park in Peterborough
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic
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Port Hope Nuclear Discovery Centre opens
02:12 | October 10, 2025
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Parks Canada issues low-water level advisory for Trent-Severn Waterway
02:15 | October 10, 2025
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Some Ontario farmers say crops smaller in size and scale following dry summer
02:21 | September 25, 2025
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Peterborough residents encouraged to document biodiversity for Great Canadian BioBlitz
02:14 | September 23, 2025
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Cleanup focuses on Beavermead Park in Peterborough
01:15 | September 18, 2025
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GE to demolish portions of factory site in Peterborough
02:22 | September 17, 2025
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Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation
00:43 | August 3, 2025
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West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County
00:33 | July 18, 2025
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Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada
01:56 | July 14, 2025
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Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony
00:38 | June 25, 2025
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‘People are suffering’: Dangerous heat roasts Eastern Canada
02:11 | June 24, 2025
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How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome
01:48 | June 23, 2025
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Sweltering ‘heat dome’ over Ontario and Quebec causing wild weather across Canada
01:12 | June 23, 2025
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01:18 | June 6, 2025
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02:07 | June 2, 2025
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Canada wildfires: Thousands flee Prairie communities as fires intensify
02:06 | June 1, 2025
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Over 90% of Saskatchewan wildfires ‘caused by human activity’: Premier Scott Moe
03:29 | June 1, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 5
05:06 | May 29, 2025
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Rotary Club of Peterborough provides environmental innovator funds for projects
01:25 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough residents protest Ontario’s Bill 5
01:11 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist
02:45 | April 1, 2025
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Peterborough’s towering snowbanks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to winter driving dangers
02:04 | February 21, 2025
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Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?
02:41 | February 20, 2025
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Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm
02:04 | February 17, 2025
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Northumberland Land Trust secures large wetland in Brighton, Ont.
00:54 | February 10, 2025
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 -
New recycling changes in effect across Ontario02:27 | January 5, 2026 -
Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area04:00 | December 26, 2025 -
Ontario conservation authorities question Ford’s proposed merger plan02:20 | November 20, 2025 -
Peterborough RE:connect highlights keeping goods in circulation rather than in landfill01:58 | October 31, 2025 -
Hydro One seeks input on proposed Durham-Kawartha Power Line project01:40 | October 29, 2025 -
GE Vernova planned demolition of Park Street buildings to proceed without conditions from City of Peterborough00:56 | October 22, 2025 -
Port Hope Nuclear Discovery Centre opens02:12 | October 10, 2025 -
Parks Canada issues low-water level advisory for Trent-Severn Waterway02:15 | October 10, 2025 -
Some Ontario farmers say crops smaller in size and scale following dry summer02:21 | September 25, 2025 -
Peterborough residents encouraged to document biodiversity for Great Canadian BioBlitz02:14 | September 23, 2025 -
Cleanup focuses on Beavermead Park in Peterborough01:15 | September 18, 2025 -
GE to demolish portions of factory site in Peterborough02:22 | September 17, 2025 -
Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation00:43 | August 3, 2025 -
West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County00:33 | July 18, 2025 -
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:56 | July 14, 2025 -
Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony00:38 | 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 -
Over 90% of Saskatchewan wildfires ‘caused by human activity’: Premier Scott Moe03:29 | June 1, 2025 -
Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 505:06 | May 29, 2025 -
Rotary Club of Peterborough provides environmental innovator funds for projects01:25 | May 27, 2025 -
Peterborough residents protest Ontario’s Bill 501:11 | May 27, 2025 -
Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:45 | April 1, 2025 -
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?02:41 | February 20, 2025 -
Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:04 | February 17, 2025 -
Northumberland Land Trust secures large wetland in Brighton, Ont.00:54 | February 10, 2025
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere rise despite drop in emissions during pandemic02:41 | May 11, 2021
-
New recycling changes in effect across Ontario02:27 | January 5, 2026
-
Our Story: March ice storm batters Peterborough area04:00 | December 26, 2025
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Ontario conservation authorities question Ford’s proposed merger plan02:20 | November 20, 2025
-
Peterborough RE:connect highlights keeping goods in circulation rather than in landfill01:58 | October 31, 2025
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Hydro One seeks input on proposed Durham-Kawartha Power Line project01:40 | October 29, 2025
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GE Vernova planned demolition of Park Street buildings to proceed without conditions from City of Peterborough00:56 | October 22, 2025
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Port Hope Nuclear Discovery Centre opens02:12 | October 10, 2025
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Parks Canada issues low-water level advisory for Trent-Severn Waterway02:15 | October 10, 2025
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Some Ontario farmers say crops smaller in size and scale following dry summer02:21 | September 25, 2025
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Peterborough residents encouraged to document biodiversity for Great Canadian BioBlitz02:14 | September 23, 2025
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Cleanup focuses on Beavermead Park in Peterborough01:15 | September 18, 2025
-
GE to demolish portions of factory site in Peterborough02:22 | September 17, 2025
-
Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation00:43 | August 3, 2025
-
West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County00:33 | July 18, 2025
-
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:56 | July 14, 2025
-
Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony00:38 | 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
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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 projects01:25 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough residents protest Ontario’s Bill 501:11 | May 27, 2025
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:45 | 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?02:41 | February 20, 2025
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Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:04 | February 17, 2025
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Northumberland Land Trust secures large wetland in Brighton, Ont.00:54 | February 10, 2025
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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