Environment
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Alberta truck convoy plans counter protest to climate rally with Greta Thunberg
“We don’t need anymore celebrities coming here to tell us how to run our business,” said the counter-protest organizer
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‘Mr. Delay, Mr. Deny’ and Canada’s precarious climate change future
Both Scheer and Trudeau have much to improve upon when it comes to climate policy; the Liberal government, in particular, is mired in deepening contradictions on environmental matters
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Bring those who question climate change into the discussion: panellist
Chief executive of the World Wildlife Fund-Canada said efforts must be made to shift people from denial to discussion
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Berkshire Hathaway firm announces launch of $200M Alberta wind power farm
The Rattlesnake Ridge Wind project will be located southwest of Medicine Hat and produce enough energy to supply the equivalent of 79,000 homes
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Alberta government won’t seek meeting with teen enviro activist Greta Thunberg
Thunberg has been meeting leaders, demanding governments take action to address climate change and its resulting catastrophic weather events
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Has tech made moving nukes safe enough? Depends whom you ask
Today, radioactive shipments are hauled in double-walled steel containers inside specialized trailers that undergo extensive testing and are tracked by GPS and real-time apps
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg tweets that she plans to visit Alberta
A spokesperson for Alberta Premier Jason Kenney addressed the news
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Study co-authored by Halifax biologist suggests cargo ships dumping plastic litter
The team analyzed 2,580 plastic bottles they found last year on a kilometre of beach on an uninhabited island about halfway between South America and Africa
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‘Most critical problem we’re facing:’ Medical groups urge climate change action
Canada’s medical professionals presented an open letter to the parties asserting climate change as the most critical problem we’re facing
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Saskatchewan launches call to build 300 megawatts of wind power capacity
The process will help the province quadruple its wind power when the successful project or projects come online in late 2023 or 2024
