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Climate Crisis

Massive wildfires are forcing governments worldwide to budget more for disaster

by Mark Mann

A spate of record-setting blazes has compelled some countries to spend much more on fighting forest fires as the problem only gets

The 2025 Canada wildfire season was the second worst on record
Climate

Canadian insurers need to get real about climate damages

by Matt Price and Kiera Taylor

OPINION | The Canadian insurance industry must face up to the climate crisis, not pass the buck

Crosses honor the more than 100 victims of Central Texas’s deadly July 4 flash floods.
Climate

Climate disasters demand respect, but we can’t be quiet about their causes

by Rick Smith

OPINION | Connecting climate-caused tragedies with the drivers of global warming is difficult yet necessary

Climate

Trump will preside over continued climate breakdown. How will he handle it?

by Mark Mann

Attacks, blame-shifting, withholding disaster funding in blue states. Why Trump’s old strategies could backfire as climate change accelerates.

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Is the rush to build affordable homes putting them in the line of fire (and floods)?

by John Lorinc

Political pressure to build more affordable housing shouldn’t become a licence for shortsighted construction that can't withstand climate catastrophes

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Climate

Canada’s $1.6 billion Climate Adaptation Strategy sounds impressive –  if it’s a down payment

by Chris Bonasia

The Canadian Climate Institute anticipates the Canadian economy will see $25 billion in losses from climate impacts by 2025

Climate Crisis/Spring 2021/Sustainable Book Reviews

Bill Gates’s climate fixes don’t add up

by Lloyd Alter

While Microsoft’s co-founder should have a head for numbers, his latest book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, fails on climate math

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