Environmental organizations are urging the federal government to prioritize east-west electricity grid connections and substantial investments in renewable energy infrastructure to combat climate change.
This week's climate news highlights Emperor penguins listed as endangered, Vancouver's Science World adopting solar panels, and a potential strong El Niño. Plus, latest CO2 data and warming trends.
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals that summer seasons are starting earlier and extending longer in Canada and worldwide, with significant implications for ecosystems and climate patterns.
Recent mudslides in British Columbia highlight the consequences of approving development in hazard zones without proper climate projections and geotechnical assessments.
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Environment Canada is developing a new weather forecasting model that integrates artificial intelligence to enhance accuracy and provide more timely warnings for extreme weather events across the nation.
Meteorologists are closely watching forecast data suggesting a rare, unusually strong El Niño climate pattern could develop in the Pacific Ocean this year, potentially impacting global weather patterns.
March 2025 was the most abnormally hot month in U.S. history, with temperatures 9.35°F above normal. Forecasts warn a super El Niño could push global warmth to new records by 2026.
Egypt faces widespread darkness as energy shortages force early closures and dimmed streetlights, drawing parallels to biblical Passover plagues during current geopolitical tensions.
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney unveils a massive $3.8 billion conservation initiative while British Columbia modifies its 2035 zero-emission vehicle sales target. This week's climate developments also include chocolate industry adaptations to
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A new survey highlights a growing gap in climate change perceptions between Canadians and Americans, with Canadians showing stronger support for environmental policies and greater concern over global warming impacts.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has publicly reiterated his dedication to the environmental incentives he promised during his leadership campaign, emphasizing ongoing support for green initiatives despite political challenges.
A Dutch court decision requiring emissions cuts to protect Bonaire from climate change may serve as a blueprint for Canadian litigation, potentially impacting energy prices and policy.
New research exposes the significant environmental footprint of massive data centers, highlighting urgent concerns about energy consumption and climate effects.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expects to finalize a carbon pricing agreement with Ottawa within days as the April 1 deadline for the energy MOU approaches. The deal would set industrial carbon prices and advance a $16.5-billion carbon capture network.
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Canadian scientists returning from Antarctic research reveal stark disparities in future heat danger between wealthy and developing countries, as global CO2 levels continue record-breaking climb.
Rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns due to climate change are leading to more severe and prolonged allergy seasons in British Columbia, impacting public health.
The federal government has allocated $15 million to support carbon capture initiatives in Saskatchewan, aiming to reduce emissions and boost green technology in the province.
The Canadian government announces a $28.9 million investment in carbon capture and clean technology projects to boost environmental innovation and reduce emissions.
A climate policy director argues pipelines are outdated, citing high costs and climate impacts while advocating for clean energy jobs and reduced oil dependence.
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As David Suzuki turns 90, columnist Colby Cosh examines the environmentalist's career, questioning his opposition to nuclear energy and promotion of population bomb theories while acknowledging his climate advocacy impact.
Alberta and Ottawa announce an agreement-in-principle on methane equivalency targeting 75% emissions reduction by 2035, though the full deal will miss the April 1 deadline set in their energy memorandum of understanding.
A proposed 150-megawatt solar development in rural Massey faces growing resistance from residents who fear it will damage wetlands and farmland, casting uncertainty over the renewable energy initiative.
Canadian climate experts indicate a 50% chance of strong El Nino events this summer and fall, potentially bringing warmer temperatures but increased weather risks.
A potential 'super El Niño' forming in 2026 could bring record heat and severe weather shifts to Canada. University of Toronto professor Kent Moore explains the risks and impacts for the nation's climate and environment.
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A group of doctors in New Brunswick has penned a letter opposing NB Power's proposed natural gas plant, citing health and environmental concerns. The letter highlights risks to public health from emissions and calls for renewable alternatives.
Renowned environmentalist David Suzuki states that environmentalists have suffered a major defeat in their efforts, reflecting on decades of advocacy and current challenges.
As David Suzuki turns 90, he reflects on environmental setbacks but maintains hope. The renowned activist acknowledges losses but sees growing public awareness as a foundation for future action.
Scientists warn that El Niño could arrive soon, intensifying extreme weather events like floods and droughts while pushing global temperatures higher, with recent examples from Kenya highlighting its destructive potential.
New research reveals that melting polar ice from climate change is slowing Earth's rotation, making days longer. This unprecedented shift impacts timekeeping and planetary dynamics.
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A new study examines the aftermath of B.C.'s 2021 heat dome, revealing uneven effects. Meanwhile, hybrid vehicle sales increase while electric vehicle sales decline, challenging provincial targets.
