Climate Change

Addressing climate change adaptation and mitigation is one of the most immediate and urgent issues facing Canada and the world.
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Climate Action Co-Benefits
The Benefits of Acting on Climate Change
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Rise: a poetry expedition to Greenland’s melting glaciers
Rise: a poetry expedition to Greenland’s melting glaciers
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I am the Lorax, I speak for the Trees
We still have a range of options and resources to change our current development paths. Let’s speak up now for ourselves, the planet and all species!
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From Risk to Resilience
Want to learn about the impact of #climatechange in your own (Canadian) backyard? Check out our blog post highlighting the the Prairie Climate Centre's new #ClimateAtlas for #Canada
Polls show most Canadians say they believe climate change is having an effect and is caused by humans, but many refuse to accept carbon taxes as a solution. Bigger, more intense forest fires are just one of the risks associated with climate change.
ANALYSIS | Doug Ford, Jason Kenney and the carbon tax backlash: Don Pittis | CBC News
Polls show most Canadians say they believe climate change is having an effect and is caused by humans, but many refuse to accept carbon taxes as a solution. Bigger, more intense forest fires are just one of the risks associated with climate change.
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The Climate Museum Captures the Gravity of a Global Crisis
The Climate Museum Captures the Gravity of a Global Crisis
Did you know that four of our biggest global problems represent big business opportunities?
Sustainability is a Growing Business
Did you know that four of our biggest global problems represent big business opportunities?
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Focus on those with an open mind » Yale Climate Connections
How to identify people open to evidence about climate change
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Leaders move past Trump to protect world from climate change
"Far more must be invested in adapting to warming, says new global commission that aims to rebuild political will after US withdrawal from Paris agreement. “We face a choice: business as usual and hope for the best. Or we act now and build for a resilient future.”"
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The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change
The recent New York Times article is a fascinating read about how long politicians have known about the dangers of our "suicide pact with fossil fuels”.
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How to become richer while helping the poor
A recent study published by Nature estimated that limiting global warming to 1.5°C instead of 2°C above pre-industrial levels would avoid about $30 trillion US in damages.
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Leaping Forward
Leaping Forward | CRC Research
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We Need Green Infrastructure To Stand A Chance Against Climate Change
We Need Green Infrastructure To Stand A Chance Against Climate Change
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The Climate Museum Captures the Gravity of a Global Crisis
The Climate Museum Captures the Gravity of a Global Crisis