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Max Fawcett
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Opinion, Politics
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August 4th 2023
Everyone knew Danielle Smith was skeptical of wind and solar and their demonstrated ability to deliver low-cost, zero-carbon electricity. But few imagined she'd sacrifice jobs and investment in her own province to prevent it from being built.
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Alberta is pausing approvals for all new renewable energy projects — effective immediately — while it reviews how these projects affect land use, the power grid and how they’ll be cleaned up down the line.
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News, Energy, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| August 3rd 2023
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This year, climate change has driven Canada’s most severe wildfire season on record. So far, wildfires in Canada have emitted more than double the previous record annual amount of emissions.
Isaac Phan Nay
News
| August 4th 2023
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The increased food price volatility is likely to persist as long as Russia puts the global food supply under deliberate stress.
Josep Borrell Fontelles
Opinion
| August 4th 2023
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It was a scene of confusion, sadness and fear in what is usually an idyllic lakeside community as a "drastic wind shift" caught fire forecasters off guard in British Columbia's Shuswap region.
Brieanna Charlebois
News
| August 3rd 2023
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The operations director at the BC Wildfire Service says firefighters are bracing for a "challenging week" as hot and dry conditions are expected to persist.
The Canadian Press
News
| August 3rd 2023
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Reducing clear-cut logging and paying more attention to where trees are removed will help reduce the flood risk in British Columbia, a researcher says.
Ashley Joannou
News
| August 3rd 2023
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The struggle for water is straining St. George, Utah, where golf — and grass — are sacred cows.
Samuel Shaw
News, US News
| August 4th 2023
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From the archives
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Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| November 30th 2021
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