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2017 marks the 150th birthday of Confederation. With less than five years to plan for the party, Postmedia News asked eminent Canadians how the country should mark the occasion. Today: …
Leading federal and academic scientists have uncovered “compelling” evidence that Alberta’s oilsands operations have been sending toxins into the atmosphere for decades.
The team has found “striking” increases in contaminants …
Global warming is turning the volume of extreme weather up, Spinal-Tap-style, to 11. The temperature forecast for next Monday by Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology is so unprecedented – over …
Two Alberta First Nations are launching a court challenge Tuesday to fight what they say is Ottawa’s attempt to weaken the protection of fish habitat and their right to be …
Rich countries brought little to the table to fulfill their promises in Doha
December 8, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) This year’s UN climate talks wrapped up after many hours …
Civil society interventions
Meeting with Minister Peter Kent
December 6, 2012
Doha, Qatar
Submitted interventions
John Stone- IPCC scientist
Scientists have been warning governments of the potential threat of climate …
Environment Minister meets for first time with climate focused civil society
December 6, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) Today, for the first time since taking the position of Environment Minister, …
Canada trailed only by Kazakhstan, Iran and Saudi Arabia in 2013 climate change performance index
December 3, 2012
(Doha, Qatar) Canada fell to 58th place out of …
Canada is awarded a Fossil of the Day award in Doha for yet another broken promise….
The text of the award was as follows:
‘Oh Canada. When will you give …
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