April 10, 2013More than 75% of the countries in Asia and the Pacific are experiencing a serious lack of water security, with many facing an imminent water crisis
April 04, 2013The climate may be heating up less in response to greenhouse-gas emissions than was once thought. But that does not mean the problem is going away
March 25, 2013A new study confirms that global emissions of sulphur dioxide are declining, which is promising from the point of view of pollution, but a fact that could have implications for global warming.
March 16, 2013Energy efficiency improvements and measures to reduce transportation demand, without compromising service, have the potential to stop – or reverse – the growth in national transportation energy use.
March 06, 2013Shell recently released new scenarios that explore two possible ways the 21st century could unfold, with dramatically different implications for society and the world's energy system.
February 11, 2013Sea ice loss and permafrost melt are self-amplifying feedbacks causing further warming. Arctic Ministers urge “urgent action” to avoid irreversible global impacts
January 30, 2013Businesses operating in Canada spent $9.5 billion in 2010 to protect the environment, up 9% from 2008 according to the latest Statistics Canada report on Environmental Spending by businesses.
January 30, 2013Canada is warming faster than any other country, and has seen average winter temperatures climb 3.2 degrees since the 1940’s. Along with increasing temperatures come more erratic storms, health concerns, and property damage.
January 18, 2013Monthly temperature extremes have become much more frequent, as measurements from around the world indicate. On average, there are now five times as many record-breaking hot months worldwide than could be expected without long-term global warming.
January 18, 2013Canada throws away more garbage per capita than any other country in the developed world. Combined with heavy usage of energy and water, gives Canada a "C" grade and a ranking of 15th out of 17 countries in a new Conference Board of Canada report
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