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New Research Shows Where Forest Restoration in Canada Can Yield Major Benefits for Climate, Nature and Communities
January 14, 2025 Study led by Nature United highlights where forest restoration can tackle biodiversity loss, while supporting healthy climate and waters A study published in One Earth journal indicates where tree-planting offers cost-effective opportunities for mitigation of climate change in Canada — while delivering other regional benefits ranging from the promotion of healthy waters to […]
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Latest Canada Carbon Rebate delivering financial boost for Canadians
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada January 14, 2025 Canada’s carbon pricing and rebate system makes life more affordable for Canadians while cutting pollution. As part of Canada’s climate plan, which is steering the country toward our climate goals, carbon pricing is helping to cut millions of tonnes of pollution overall and support the investment of […]
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New expert advisory board takes action at intersection of climate, nature, and technology
OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 14, 2025 – Canada’s Forest Trust Corporation (CFTC) announced the launch of its National Advisory Board, bringing together experts and leaders to accelerate nature-based solutions in Canada. Advisors will provide guidance to the social enterprise, furthering the commitment to plant and protect forests that are measurable through cutting-edge digital dashboards. CFTC and […]
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Native woman works to transform the way we approach power and policy: ‘It’s not consumed by money’ – TCD
January 13, 2025 “It is about time that we receive this level of investment into Indigenous leadership in climate policy and solutions.” After oil and gas companies contaminated her community with toxic waste, Eriel Tchekwie Deranger did not stay silent. The executive director and co-founder of Indigenous Climate Action is spearheading a movement to reimagine […]
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Environmental Assessment Bulletin
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Gander Area Queensway North Mineral Exploration (Reg. 2343) Proponent: New Found Gold Corp. The proponent is proposing to continue advanced mineral exploration activities including core drilling […]
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Failure of second Arctic National Wildlife Refuge lease sale confirms oil and gas industry knows that threatening the Refuge is bad for business
January 9, 2025 Second lease sale produces no bids but threat of a renewed push for oil and gas development in the Refuge is on the horizon with incoming Trump Administration This week the U.S. Department of Interior announced that no bids were received during the second oil and gas lease sale in the Coastal […]
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Funding now open: Canada Water Agency invites applications to protect freshwater ecosystems nationwide
From: Canada Water Agency January 9, 2025 Protecting freshwater resources starts with empowering local initiatives to protect, restore, and conserve this vital resource. Investing in partner-led projects for environmental protection, restoration, and conservation bolsters Canada’s clean-growth economy and ensures the sustainability of freshwater resources for future generations. Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment […]
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Northern Ontario First Nations collaborate on water protection – The Narwhal
Jan. 8, 2025 Spurred by industrial development, nations collaborating on testing, data collection and stewardship Six years ago, Rocky Bay First Nation — an Indigenous community of more than 1,000 people just north of Lake Superior — began to study the health of their food and water. Worried about the impacts of paper mills, mines […]
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NWT Reports on Climate Action and Energy 2023-2024
January 7, 2025 The North continues to experience climate warming at a faster rate than the rest of Canada, adversely impacting our Northern ecosystems, infrastructure, and supply chains. At the same time, the Northwest Territories (NWT) is facing the combined effects of energy price volatility and a longstanding infrastructure deficit, which impact energy affordability and […]
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Manitoba Government Invests $1.5 Million to Support Low-Carbon Future
January 7, 2025 The Manitoba government is investing $1.5 million in the Climate Action Fund to support a low-carbon future, Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt announced today. “We are firmly committed to taking real action to tackle climate change and we have been working hard to have a positive impact on the environment […]
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