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Green Party warns Bill C-39 would gut environmental protections and labour rights
The party says the omnibus bill gives government sweeping powers to fast-track major projects with reduced oversight.
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Light pollution and wildfire smoke dim the night sky for suburban stargazers
Astronomy enthusiasts say accelerating light pollution and wildfire smoke are making it harder to see the stars, even in suburban and forested areas.
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Study finds federal delays leave more than half of at-risk species waiting for protection
A new study shows 153 species assessed as endangered or threatened are overdue for a federal listing decision that triggers habitat safeguards.
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International courts bolster climate lawsuits against states and corporations
Advisory opinions from three international courts are now being cited in national cases targeting governments and fossil fuel companies.
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Catastrophe data firm estimates B.C. wildfire insured losses at $313 million
The Bald Range fire near Summerland, B.C., in August caused the damage, leading to widespread evacuations.
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Young Canadians sue federal government over climate change inaction
Fifteen young people will argue in court that government inaction on emissions violates their constitutional rights to life, liberty and security.
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Endangered orangutans rescued from Indonesian wildfires as haze spreads
A young orangutan named Novita was found with burned hands and feet, among more than 270 animals rescued from fires intensified by El Niño.
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Extreme weather drives Toronto Zoo attendance below targets in 2026
Wildfire smoke, heat and a snowy winter led to a nine per cent drop in visitors by the end of September, zoo officials say.
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Fossil fuel advocates labelled environmental policies and Indigenous Rights as 'problem'
A document prepared for a fossil fuel advocacy session outlined plans to counter environmental groups and policies like the emissions cap.
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Carney says Trudeau's climate plan was too expensive and divisive
The prime minister said the old plan would have been too costly for Canadians and too divisive for the country.
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White House reviews EPA plan to reallocate waived biofuel volumes
The agency's proposal concerns volumes waived via small refinery exemptions under the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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Research on Chinese dyeing industry offers lessons for Canada's carbon pricing
A study of Chinese textile exporters shows how a firm's ability to adapt shapes its response to environmental rules, a lesson for Canadian industry under carbon pricing.
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B.C. wildfire forecasters rely on outdated 1990s data as fires intensify
The models used to predict fire spread and intensity have not had a major update since 1992, officials say.