Thomas Gunton: Canada’s new climate plan contains serious gaps

Credit to Author: Hardip Johal| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 01:00:58 +0000

Opinion: One major gap is climate adaptation. While some planning is underway, the recent heat waves, flooding and forest fires show how ill prepared we are

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Canada must stop fossil fuels 'as soon as we can,' says SFU climate policy expert and author of latest UN climate report

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 20:27:45 +0000

Christopher Bataille, who is also a researcher at the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations in Paris, said governments need to update building codes so that no new homes use fossil fuels for energy.

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B.C. Climate News March 28 to April 3: Latest IPCC report expected Monday | Canada’s new climate plan calls for 42% cut in emissions from oil and gas sector | Scientists say landslide that caused lake tsunami may be linked to glacier melt

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 16:50:36 +0000

Here’s your weekly roundup of climate change news for the week of March 28 to April 3, 2022.

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B.C. government urged not to spray herbicides over fears they will contaminate Indigenous food source

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:03:51 +0000

Angelina Hopkins Rose, an Indigenous B.C. woman, says B.C. Timber Sales’ five-year plan to spray herbicides from Squamish to Hope will negatively affect Indigenous food and medicine sources.

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B.C. Climate News March 14 to March 20: Movie stars call for RBC to stop financing Coastal GasLink pipeline | Federal ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed | Earlier allergy season linked to climate change

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:59:10 +0000

Here’s your weekly update with the latest climate change news for the week of March 14 to March 20, 2022.

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