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Abdul Matin Sarfraz
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News, Climate Solutions Reporting
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December 21st 2023
Car-free roads where residents and tourists are free to roam, shop, sip on outdoor patios and easily avoid traffic are steadily gaining popularity across Canada.
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Canada has launched a West Coast green shipping corridor from Prince Rupert and Vancouver ports to destinations in Asia and the Middle East, but the partners onboard, funding and the pathway to net zero on the route are murky.
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News, Island Insider
| December 21st 2023
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Unless we see a quick stabilization of prices and moderation of grocery profits, we can expect food prices to remain a hot political topic right through 2024.
Jim Stanford
Opinion
| December 21st 2023
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Fixing car and e-bike batteries saves money and resources — but challenges are holding back the industry.
Maddie Stone
News
| December 21st 2023
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The proposal comes from an executive order signed by the president on Earth Day in 2022 that directed the US Forest Service and the land management bureau to conduct an inventory of old-growth and mature forest groves as well as to develop policies that protect them.
Lauren Aratani
News
| December 20th 2023
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A Calgary carbon capture company has signed a first-of-its-kind carbon offtake agreement with the federal government, a significant milestone that some say could help unlock future private-sector investments in decarbonization projects.
Amanda Stephenson
News, Business
| December 20th 2023
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An unusually warm and dry winter in much of Canada set the stage for a wildfire season that led to 200,000 people fleeing their homes.An unusually warm and dry winter in much of Canada set the stage for a wildfire season that led to 200,000 people fleeing their homes.
Michael Tutton
News
| December 20th 2023
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Dutch bank ING says it is accelerating its phasing out of funding for oil and gas exploration and production activities while it increases financing for renewable energy.
Associated Press
News
| December 20th 2023
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Elizabeth McSheffrey
News
| June 21st 2016
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