Indigenous group blocks COP30 climate summit entrance
Indigenous protesters disrupt COP30 climate talks in Brazil, blocking summit entrance to demand environmental justice and indigenous rights protection.
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BHP Found Liable for Brazil's Worst Environmental Disaster
A London judge finds BHP Group responsible for Brazil's 2015 dam collapse that killed 19 and caused massive environmental damage. Learn about the legal implications for global mining corporations.
Alberta Pipeline Talks Continue After Federal Snub
Alberta government awaits progress on pipeline negotiations after province excluded from federal fast-track projects. Prime Minister Carney says more time needed for deal.
Ksi Lisims LNG Project Gets Environmental Approval in B.C.
British Columbia grants environmental assessment certificate to Ksi Lisims LNG project in partnership with Nisga'a Nation. Learn about this major energy development.
Nova Scotia Rejects West Mabou Beach Golf Plan
Nova Scotia government cancels West Mabou Beach Provincial Park golf course development. Learn about the decision and its implications for Cape Breton conservation.
Edmonton dump fire will burn 'for some time'
A major industrial garbage dump fire west of Edmonton continues to burn, creating significant smoke concerns for nearby residents. Authorities warn the blaze may persist for days.
Cowichan Tribes seeks federal help for toxic waste cleanup
Cowichan Tribes urges federal government to clean up 290,000 cubic metres of toxic waste threatening Cowichan River. Read about the environmental crisis and calls for prosecution.
Kitchener cleans up spill at Schneider Creek
The City of Kitchener is actively cleaning up a spill at Schneider Creek. Authorities are on-site managing the environmental response to protect local waterways.
Windsor mayor addresses Peche Island canal problems
Windsor's mayor is exploring solutions to improve water circulation in Peche Island's canals. Learn about the environmental concerns and proposed fixes for this local landmark.
Waterloo Region's New Conservation Authority Plans
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
Halifax-area hospitals planning emergency exercises with actors
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
Skip Raking Leaves: Better for Environment
Discover why leaving fallen leaves benefits soil health, supports biodiversity and reduces stormwater runoff in Canadian yards. A horticulturist explains the balance.
Quebec urged to strengthen climate targets despite U.S.
Quebec's environmental committee recommends strengthening climate targets as U.S. scales back commitments. Environment Minister Bernard Drainville faces key decisions.
California Vows to Block Trump Offshore Drilling Plan
California Governor Gavin Newsom pledges legal action against Trump administration's proposal for new oil and gas leases off California coast, first in decades.
Protesters Confront Security at UN Climate Talks
Tensions erupt as security personnel face off with protesters outside COP30 UN Climate Summit venue in Belem, Brazil. Get the latest developments from the climate conference.
Canada Scales Back Greenwashing Rules
Federal government reduces greenwashing regulations scope, though specific changes remain unclear. Business community awaits details on revised environmental marketing rules.
Quebec Faces Calls for Stronger Climate Action
Environmental advocates push Quebec to implement stricter climate targets and carbon budgets as province faces pressure to accelerate emissions reduction efforts.
COP30 Climate Summit Begins: Canada's Role
As COP30 climate talks launch in Brazil, Canadian negotiators face pressure to bridge global divides while addressing domestic climate policy gaps. Follow key developments.
Illegal construction debris dumping plagues Calgary community
Calgary's Kincora neighbourhood faces an environmental crisis as illegal construction dumping transforms green spaces into wastelands. Residents demand action as mattresses, drywall, and hazardous materials accumulate.
Bitumen Tanker Spill Contaminates Alberta River
A major environmental incident unfolds in Alberta as a tanker truck carrying bitumen crashes and leaks the petroleum product into the North Saskatchewan River, prompting emergency response and environmental concerns.
Kirkland Lake Gas Leak: Residents Return After Evacuation
Northern Ontario community breathes sigh of relief as evacuation order lifts following significant natural gas leak. Emergency crews contain hazardous situation.
Massive 80,000L Fuel Spill After BC Train Derailment
A major environmental emergency is underway in British Columbia's Interior after a train derailment spilled over 80,000 litres of diesel fuel, triggering a massive multi-agency response and raising concerns about ecological impact.
Amazon Lake Hits Jacuzzi Temps - Dolphins Die
Scientists document catastrophic dolphin die-off in Lake Tefé as water temperatures reach unprecedented 39°C, signaling a dire climate emergency in the Amazon.
Ontario Scrapping Mandatory Climate Targets
The Ford government is eliminating legal requirements for setting and updating climate change targets, sparking debate about Ontario's environmental commitment.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
Gas Leak Forces Evacuations in Kirkland Lake
A dangerous natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Multiple streets closed as emergency crews work to contain the hazardous situation.
Quebec's $38B climate cost for 2030 GHG targets
Quebec faces a monumental $38 billion investment to meet its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets, with the province's environment minister revealing the massive financial hurdle ahead.
Ford's conservation authority shakeup sparks outrage
The ERCA conservation authority voices strong opposition to Ontario's plan to amalgamate conservation authorities, warning of devastating impacts on local environmental protection and flood management.
Gas Leak Emergency: Kirkland Lake Evacuations
A major natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Emergency crews responded to the hazardous situation, closing streets and establishing safety perimeters.
Canada's climate tax credits failing: watchdog report
Shocking audit reveals federal emission reduction tax credits are missing targets and costing taxpayers billions without meaningful environmental impact.
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