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Beyond billion-dollar climate pledges and global summits
Globally, the cost of solar has plummeted by 89% in the last decade (IRENA, 2023). Rooftop solar in urban India, off-grid solar in sub-Saharan Africa, and community-owned wind in Denmark show how ...
As Canada's thickest glaciers melt, Yukon First Nations wonder what will happen if they disappear
For generations, glaciers in the St. Elias mountain range of Yukon and Alaska have shaped the lives of local First Nations ...
320 million trees die each year from lightning, and climate change is making it worse
Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching ...
Why a United Nations court ruling will impact climate change efforts in northern Ontario
The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...
Why Ground Beef Prices Are Hitting Record-Highs in the U.S.
F or many Americans, the cost of ground beef is starting to weigh down their weekly shopping baskets. Ground beef prices rose ...
Swapping weather bombs for real bombs: The debate over climate change as national security heats up
The U.S. National Security and Intelligence Assessment, in 2008, noted that climate change will have wide-ranging ...
UN court opinion on climate change could boost scrutiny of Canada’s major projects: expert
A warning from the United Nations’ top court that failing to address climate change could violate international law could ...