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Where old-growth forests are clear-cut, there's fire
Wet’suwet’en fight to protect dwindling ancient forests in British Columbia
Bureaucratic 'white tape' is hampering green energy projects on tribal reservations in U.S.
A new study suggests that if these barriers are not addressed, tribes will lose out on $19 billion of green energy revenue by 2050
U.S. voters are all in on climate policy - even if they don’t know it
The Inflation Reduction Act is the single biggest climate investment in U.S. history. Only 39% know about it, but when polled almost three-quarters support it.
There’s a new push to get net-zero targets to matter
A newly-launched “net-zero tracker” found national and corporate climate plans are plagued with insincerity, but there’s some hope in efforts by Costa Rica and Google
Canada’s new anti-greenwashing rules are not as bad as oil and gas industry says
OPINION | Ironically, opponents have made several misleading comments about the new greenwashing measure, itself aimed precisely at combating misinformation
Power-hungry AI fires up Three Mile Island reactor in Microsoft deal
As our everyday use of AI skyrockets, more scrutiny is being placed on Big Tech’s climate footprint, which could be more than seven times higher than companies claim
New research suggests plastic bag bans are driving down debris
The findings from the Washington-based Ocean Conservancy offer a ray of hope as nations draft a plastics treaty to curtail the half a million tonnes of plastic produced every year
New degree is training the next generation of leaders in animal ethics and sustainability
Huron University program wants grads to “hit the ground running” as ethical entrepreneurs and leaders in the public, private and non-profit sectors
Why this investor advocate quit filing oil and gas shareholder proposals
OPINION | Investors for Paris Compliance has yet to see any large Canadian investors take meaningful steps to press oil and gas companies on net-zero
How slow, small-scale mining can meet demand in a more sustainable way
The slow fashion and slow food movements are an antidote to overconsumption. New research in Canada and Ghana suggests slow mining can also bring benefits.
Memo to Canadian mutual funds: Stop greenwashing with vague ‘ESG integration’ claim
A new policy from the Canadian Investment Funds Standards Committee says it’s no longer acceptable to claim ESG Integration if funds want to be considered ‘responsible’
Here’s what we can learn from ancient societies about keeping buildings cool in heat waves
Ancient Egyptians and Puebloans knew how to harness the wind, rain and sun. Five heat-busting lessons for today’s architects.