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War in Ukraine: How it could impact peace, safety and nuclear threats
In an earlier blog we discussed the impact of the war in Ukraine on climate and fossil fuels.
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Canada’s big five banks increased support for fossil fuels by 70% in 2021
The 13th edition of the Banking on Climate Chaos report shows that RBC, Scotiabank, CIBC, TD, and Bank of Montreal all increased their financing of fossil fuels by a combined USD 54 billion in 2021, a 70% increase over 2020.
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How to make sure you are receiving Greenpeace Canada emails
You’ve just signed a Greenpeace petition and you’re ready to increase your impact? Part of participating in our campaigns is making sure you are receiving our emails, and are kept…
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War in Ukraine: How it could impact climate & fossil fuels
There has now been a month of war in Ukraine. This conflict has captured the attention of much of the world, and sparked a lot of speculation on what it…
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Incoming from the IPCC: an action plan for the critical decade
Something extraordinary happened recently. Temperatures in Antarctica reached record levels, an astonishing 40°C above normal in places.
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Rethinking Nature Protection: Call for Artists
This Fall, governments will assemble in Kunming, China for the 15th UN summit under the Convention on Biological Diversity. The international conference will set the stage for the negotiations of…
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Misogyny, a weapon for climate deniers?
When I first saw the story of an oil & energy company printing a sticker sexualizing a teenager — also known as Greta, the climate activist — I tried to…
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5 things you need know about the new IPCC WG2 report
The world’s leading climate scientists just released their latest massive assessment on the impacts of climate change and how and to what extent those impacts can be adapted to.
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Antarctic Sea Ice Minimum set for a record low
Data from the National Snow & Ice Data Center shows that this year Antarctic sea ice will reach the lowest extent on satellite record.
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Trans Mountain Pipeline: a climate risk no investor should take
If it weren’t such a bad idea in the first place, you could almost feel sorry for the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) pipeline. On Friday, the federal government cut it…