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Israel Strikes Hezbollah, Hamas in Lebanon Before Meeting
Israeli forces conducted targeted strikes on Hezbollah and Hamas positions in Lebanon on January 5, 2026, escalating tensions ahead of a crucial disarmament meeting. Get the latest details.
Carney: Canada's climate targets were a fantasy
PM Mark Carney admits Canada will miss its 2030 and 2035 GHG targets. A history of overly optimistic government reports clashes with the federal auditor's findings. Read the full analysis.
2025 Second Warmest Year; 14 Climate Trends for 2026
Experts confirm 2025 likely tied as second warmest year on record. Bloomberg outlines 14 key climate trends for 2026 as CO2 levels hit new highs. Get the latest climate news for B.C. and beyond.
CleanBC Review: A Mix of Progress and Retreat
A six-month review of BC's CleanBC climate plan offers key recommendations but is criticized for lowering EV targets and failing to halt LNG expansion. Read the analysis.
Canada to Cut Immigration Targets in 2026
Canada will significantly reduce its immigration targets in 2026. Get the essential facts on the policy shift and what it means for the country's future.
Weather Alerts Blanket Most of Canada on New Year's Day 2026
The first day of 2026 saw weather alerts active in nearly every Canadian province and territory. Get the latest on the extreme conditions and safety advisories.
Study: Fossil Fuel Propaganda Stalls Canada's Climate Action
New research from University of Victoria experts exposes how fossil fuel industry narratives have derailed Canada's climate policy in 2025, including carbon tax repeal and pipeline deals. Learn how to counter these tactics.
2025 ranks as one of three hottest years on record
Scientists confirm 2025 was one of the three warmest years ever recorded, underscoring the accelerating climate crisis. Read the latest data and analysis.
B.C. climate disasters among world's costliest in 2025
Wildfires, floods, and cyclones in B.C. are highlighted as some of the most expensive climate disasters of 2025. Get the latest climate science and policy updates from Canada and beyond.
Religious leaders in Canada speak out on climate change
As the climate crisis intensifies, Canadian faith leaders are breaking their silence. Discover why figures like Rev. Canon Michael Van Dusen are making environmental stewardship a moral imperative.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
Canada's 2030 climate target slipping away: report
A new report indicates Canada is moving further from its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Read the latest on the nation's climate progress.
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Feds announce plan to cut methane from oil sector, landfills
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
Canada Announces New Methane Emission Rules for Energy Sector
The Canadian government has announced stringent new regulations aimed at dramatically cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. Learn about the key targets and implications.
Carney 'Confident' Canada Will Hit NATO Spending Targets
Prime Minister Mark Carney expresses confidence Canada will meet its NATO defence spending commitment. Get the latest details on the government's plan and timeline.
27 B.C. towns hit warmest Dec. 15 on record
An unprecedented warm spell hit British Columbia, with 27 communities recording their hottest December 15th in history. Explore the climate data and local impacts.
Climate advisers quit over Alberta pipeline MOU with Smith
Key federal climate advisers resign, citing concerns over PM Carney's pipeline agreement with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. The move highlights tensions in Canada's climate policy.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
B.C.'s EV mandate faces dilution under proposed federal alignment
B.C.'s updated electric vehicle mandate could have zero impact if the province aligns its targets with Canada's average, critics warn. Learn why this move threatens B.C.'s clean energy leadership.
Net-zero advisory body co-chair resigns in protest
A key architect of Canada's climate plan resigns, criticizing the government's 'performative' approach. Explore the implications for national net-zero targets.
Canada's Energy Debate Flips, Expert Advocates Realism
A seismic shift in Canada's energy conversation sees public focus turning to economic growth. B.C. expert Don Wright argues affordable energy is key to prosperity, even amid climate goals.
Citizen Letters: Basic Income Call, Climate Setback, Charge Move
Ottawa Citizen readers call for a Guaranteed Basic Income to tackle poverty, criticize the Canada-Alberta energy MOU as a climate setback, and suggest relocating the Ottawa Charge to Kanata. Read the latest community voices.
Guilbeault: Canada's 2030 climate goals unachievable
Former environment minister Steven Guilbeault concedes Canada won't meet its 2030 emissions target. Get the full story on this major climate policy admission.
Pipeline deal triggers climate policy 'race to bottom' fears
A new federal-Alberta pipeline agreement has drawn fire from advocates who warn it could undermine Canada's climate goals and invite copycat demands from other provinces. Read the analysis.
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Guilbeault: No Climate Policy Rollback After Alberta MOU
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insists federal climate policy remains firm despite a new energy agreement with Alberta. Get the latest details on this developing story.
New Alberta Pipeline Deal Raises Climate Policy Fears
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs major energy agreement with Alberta, creating framework for new oil pipeline while advocates warn of environmental consequences. Read the details.
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