Bob Weber
Reporter with The Canadian Press
About Bob Weber
Insurers say Canadian weather getting hotter, wetter and weirder
If it seems as if the weather's getting weirder, you're not wrong. An index of extreme weather in Canada compiled by the insurance industry backs that up.
'Risk of bear mortality:' Study finds people, not roads, bug grizzlies the most
It's not necessarily the roads in the backcountry that bother grizzly bears. Sometimes, it's the people on them.
Scientists warn of vanishing oxygen in oceans, including Canadian waters
Almost two dozen marine scientists from around the world have issued a warning about an often-overlooked side effect of climate change and pollution.
Alberta to expand airborne monitoring of oilsands greenhouse gas emissions
Airborne monitoring recently revealed that greenhouse gas emissions from some parts of the oilpatch have been badly underestimated.
What Canadians were curious about: Google searches suggest 2017 a tough year
If you are what you Google, Canadians are a pretty broad-minded lot.
Saskatchewan's climate-change plan includes buying carbon offsets, no carbon tax
The Saskatchewan government has introduced a climate-change strategy that inches toward a price on carbon emissions, but leaves large parts of its economy untouched.
'Historic agreement:' Canada signs High Arctic commercial fishing ban
An international deal has been reached to prevent commercial fishing in the High Arctic for at least the next 16 years.
'We want Nunavut to shine:' Territory's new premier looks to the future
The life story of Nunavut's new premier reads like a modern history of the Inuit. But Paul Quassa says he wants to look forward, not back.
Study says potent greenhouse gas could be partially cut for 'near zero' cost
Canada’s oilpatch could get a big head start on reducing emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas for a "near−zero" cost, says an academic study on the price of methane reduction.
'These things are costing us:' Arctic climate change affecting the south
An international summary of five year's worth of research on Arctic climate change concludes the top of the world is getting warmer faster than anyone thought.