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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.
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.
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.
Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Massive Fuel Spill After BC Train Derailment
Emergency crews respond to major environmental incident as over 12,000 litres of diesel fuel contaminates BC interior following train derailment near Tabor Mountain.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
Microplastics Found in Nova Scotia Lobsters: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals disturbing levels of microplastic pollution in commercially harvested lobsters from Nova Scotia's coastal waters, raising concerns about marine ecosystems and food safety.
Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.
Windsor's Green Bin Program Diverts 350+ Tonnes of Waste
Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
Canada May Soften Oil & Gas Emissions Cap Rules
The Canadian government shows willingness to adjust its controversial oil and gas emissions cap policy, raising questions about environmental commitment versus economic pragmatism in Canada's energy sector.
Manitoba Beekeepers Fight Highway Expropriation Threat
A Manitoba beekeeping family faces devastating losses as the province's planned highway expansion targets their century-old farm for expropriation, putting 1,200 hives and their entire business at risk.
UPS Cargo Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Louisville
A UPS Airbus A300 cargo aircraft experienced a serious in-flight emergency, forcing pilots to declare an emergency and make a dramatic return to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Lula Unveils Bold New Amazon Protection Vision
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announces groundbreaking vision to protect the Amazon rainforest, combat deforestation, and unite South American nations in environmental conservation efforts.
Saskatoon Expands Organic Waste Collection to Multi-Unit Buildings
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words
As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.
Why Net Zero May Be Impossible This Century
A young Canadian's sobering perspective on climate goals reveals why Generation Z may never see net zero emissions achieved in their lifetime.
COP30 Agenda: Trillion-Dollar Climate Finance & Tree Targets
Exclusive look at COP30's ambitious roadmap featuring trillion-dollar climate funding, unprecedented reforestation goals, and corporate accountability measures that could reshape global climate action.
Liberals cancel Trudeau's two billion tree plan
The Liberal government quietly cancels Justin Trudeau's flagship environmental program to plant two billion trees, raising questions about Canada's climate commitments.
Canada's Climate-Focused Budget 2024 Revealed
Breaking down Canada's latest federal budget reveals significant climate investments and clean economy measures that could reshape the country's environmental future.
Prince William Humbled by Brazil's Climate Efforts
Prince William makes emotional visit to Rio de Janeiro, praising Brazil's environmental initiatives during climate-focused royal tour that highlights global conservation efforts.
Nova Scotia Nature Trust Fights to Save Rare Ecosystem
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust launches an urgent $750,000 fundraising campaign to protect the critically endangered coastal limestone barren ecosystem, home to rare species found nowhere else in Canada.
BC Climate Policies: An Insider's Warning
A former political insider reveals how British Columbia's climate policies hurt working families while failing environmental goals. Learn the hard truths about eco-politics gone wrong.
Fuel Train Derailment Near Kamloops Sparks Emergency
A CPKC freight train carrying combustible liquids derailed near Kamloops, BC, triggering a multi-agency emergency response. While no injuries were reported, the incident has raised significant environmental and safety questions.
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