Parks Canada has harshly rebuked Ontario’s plan to open up sections of Greenbelt conservation lands for housing construction, saying the move risks “irreversible harm” and that proper consultation on the proposal had not taken place. In a letter submitted to the provincial government on Monday, Parks Canada listed issues to consider for the proposal to …
Parks Canada has harshly rebuked Ontario’s plan to open up sections of Greenbelt conservation lands for housing construction, saying the move risks “irreversible harm” and that proper consultation on the proposal had not taken place. In a letter submitted to the provincial government on Monday, Parks Canada listed issues to consider for the proposal to …
EU plans to certify carbon removals from the atmosphere risk enabling greenwashing and are not enough to cut emissions to limit global warming, climate change experts say. According to the latest version of the proposal, operators of carbon removal systems will be able to log carbon taken and stored deep in underground rock formations. This …
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Crucial climate talks have passed their deadline with no end in sight, as governments squabble over how to pay for rebuilding poor countries ravaged by climate breakdown. There was turmoil in the negotiating rooms at the UN Cop27 summit in Egypt. Delegates rushed from room to room as countries raced to decide their response to …
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Canada has rejected an Arctic mine expansion project after years of uncertainty and fierce protests, in what community members and activists say is a victory for the vulnerable marine ecosystem and wildlife . Baffinland Iron Mines’ planned expansion at its Mary River site would have seen production double to 12 million tonnes of iron ore. …
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