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Environmental | 136 hits | 12:12 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Canadians already suspicious of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's carbon tax are likely be even more suspicious given a report by Ottawa-based Blacklock's Reporter that Environment Canada omitted a century's worth of observed weather data in developing its

Environmental | 207 hits | 1:14 PM on Thursday | posted by Robair

An underreported threat along America's northern border has U.S. officials and local residents warning of widespread damage due to the reckless invaders: Feral hogs from Canada.

Environmental | 183 hits | 1:48 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Extinction Rebellion plans to 'block two of the primary exit roads' at the Port of Dover on Saturday September 21, eight days after protestors aim to shutdown Heathrow with drones.

Environmental | 263 hits | 2:57 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Berman co-founded Stand.earth, the organization behind numerous environmental campaigns, including those targeting expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline

Environmental | 204 hits | 10:42 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

At Tuesday’s city council meeting, Councillor Aaron Paquette put forward a motion to include Edmonton in the growing number of cities declaring a climate emergency. The motion passed.

Environmental | 179 hits | 6:46 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz

Marriott International, the world's largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it will eliminate small plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel from its hotel rooms worldwide by December 2020. They'll be replaced with larger bottles or wall-mounted d

Environmental | 206 hits | 4:32 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The supermarket chain alleges that Tesla was negligent in the way the solar panels were installed.

Environmental | 185 hits | 9:34 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A mother was arrested and taken to a police cell after being accused of putting her rubbish out in the wrong colour bin bags.

Environmental | 209 hits | 1:24 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Farmers say people can still take a bite out of climate change while eating red meat, pushing back against global headlines calling for major changes to the world's farming and eating habits.

Environmental | 197 hits | 12:28 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Alpha Electro G2 plane ended up nose-down and partly submerged at the end of a lake near Arendal in southern Norway, on Wednesday.

Environmental | 373 hits | 12:06 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A new paper shows that these firms are lobbying for environmental regulations in a calculated bet that their competitors will be worse off

Environmental | 185 hits | 5:09 AM on Monday | posted by Freakinoldguy

LOS ANGELES — What if alternative energy isn't all it's cracked up to be? That's the provocative question explored in the documentary "Planet of the Humans," which is backed and promoted by filmmaker Michael Moore and directed by one of his longtime colla

Environmental | 205 hits | 12:29 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Energy chiefs at Renewable UK revealed on Friday afternoon that wind turbines had been generating 50 per cent of Great Britain's electricity earlier in the day, setting a new record.

Environmental | 207 hits | 3:03 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Gator bites have become more common as the gator population has boomed. A lot of the time, the gators aren't sure what they're biting and back off, study finds.

Environmental | 240 hits | 12:07 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Climate change activists chained themselves to the wrong building in the City of London after failing to realise the fossil fuel company they wanted to disrupt had moved address last year.

Environmental | 226 hits | 11:57 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Trade in rhino horns is illegal in Vietnam.

Environmental | 617 hits | 11:44 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The teen activist is ridiculed by some French MPs ahead of her speech to parliament.

Environmental | 235 hits | 8:54 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The last year has seen one bad news story after another when it comes to the southern resident orcas, including a mother whale who carried her dead newborn around for 17 days in what some scientists described as a “tour of grief.” Researchers are becoming

Environmental | 232 hits | 8:51 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Production was stopped on Wednesday evening after thousands of litres of oil leaked from a storage container aboard the Hibernia oil platform off the coast of St. John's.

Environmental | 268 hits | 2:24 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Prince of Wales has warned global leaders they have 18 critical months to solve climate change and restore the balance of nature, ensuring the survival of the human race.

Environmental | 263 hits | 1:11 PM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy

In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that because Victoria's primary aim in enacting the ban was environment, it required approval by the Minister of Environment — something it failed to receive.

Environmental | 303 hits | 12:15 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Scientists have identified a radiation leak on the wreck of a Russian nuclear submarine that sank in Arctic waters in 1989.

Environmental | 310 hits | 12:12 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Metal straws should be used with caution, a coroner has said, after a retired jockey died when she fell onto one which impaled her eye and caused a traumatic brain injury.

Environmental | 347 hits | 8:17 AM on Friday | posted by Robair

The most effective way to fight global warming is to plant lots of trees, a trillion of them, maybe more, according to a new study. And there's enough room, Swiss scientists say.

Environmental | 337 hits | 6:31 PM on Tuesday | posted by Strutz

A next step in preserving one of Canada's most ecologically diverse regions has been reached between two British Columbia First Nations and the federal and provincial governments.

Environmental | 302 hits | 6:26 PM on Tuesday | posted by Strutz

Prince Edward Island has become the first province to introduce a ban on single-use plastic bags.

Environmental | 302 hits | 8:09 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Work is underway to clear up tonnes of rubbish left behind by 200,000 revellers at Glastonbury Festival in Somerset despite organisers making the environment the theme of this year's event.

Environmental | 179 hits | 1:08 PM on Friday | posted by BeaverFever

The federal government’s carbon pricing scheme is constitutionally sound and has the critical purpose of fighting climate change, Ontario’s top court ruled in a split decision on Friday.

Environmental | 250 hits | 10:29 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will need to spend 3 trillion yuan ($440 billion) over three years to improve village sanitation and clean up its heavily polluted rural environment, the official People’s Daily reported on Saturday, citing government officials.

Environmental | 188 hits | 2:51 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Some women are taking the anti-plastic movement further than straws and bags by making their menstrual cycles plastic-free, and are urging more people to talk openly about their periods, their products, and their waste.

Environmental | 371 hits | 12:14 AM on Sunday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Researchers from Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig found that the top 10 rivers accounted for 88 to 95 per cent of the total global load.

Environmental | 172 hits | 1:20 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A conservation charity says it’s concerned by what it calls a “growing trend” of wild fish killed by the salmon farming industry on British Columbia’s coast.

Environmental | 166 hits | 4:23 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Fed up residents of a polluted city in central Russia are making an emotional plea to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, begging to be admitted to Canada as environmental refugees.

Environmental | 132 hits | 7:35 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The federal bill grandfathers in those that are already being kept at two facilities in the country, including the Vancouver Aquarium, which has one dolphin.

Environmental | 269 hits | 4:04 AM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government on Monday will lay out plans to regulate plastic waste as part of a national blueprint to reduce the amount of hard-to-recycle consumer packaging that has swamped city waste programs and is polluting Cana

Environmental | 185 hits | 6:24 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Trudeau government will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021, CBC News has learned. Plastic straws, cotton swabs, drink stirrers, plates, cutlery and balloon sticks are just some of the single-use plastics that will be banned in Canada.

Environmental | 209 hits | 2:40 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

And so, many scientists who have the facts and know the truth remain silent

Environmental | 159 hits | 8:56 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Keishin Tamaki figures if he maxes out all the rebates, he could wind up paying just $4,000 for his new EV — but there are several catches with his plan.

Environmental | 178 hits | 11:19 AM on Monday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Green party Leader Elizabeth May says saving the world from climate change requires Canada to get off oil before the middle of the century.

Environmental | 334 hits | 2:55 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The southern Alberta city of Medicine Hat is pulling the plug on a $13-million concentrated solar power facility after operating it for about five years.

Environmental | 214 hits | 5:15 AM on Saturday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Scientists found that between 40 and 60 per cent of the total global CFC-11 emissions originated from eastern China

Environmental | 190 hits | 8:50 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A video posted to social media has shed light on Toronto’s rat problem — an issue one expert says is getting progressively worse.

Environmental | 201 hits | 12:51 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Suit launched over the 2017 cetacean ban for breach of contract and claiming it lost millions of dollars in revenue.

Environmental | 222 hits | 6:27 PM on Monday | posted by Strutz

Approximately 4,000 residents of High Level, Alta., are being evacuated due to the threat of an encroaching wildfire.

Environmental | 416 hits | 9:40 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Wild pigs are now Canada's most prolific invasive mammal, according to what the University of Saskatchewan calls the first-ever published survey of their distribution in Canada — and they're causing an "ecological disaster."

Environmental | 392 hits | 12:15 PM on Monday | posted by xerxes

For the first time in human history — not recorded history, but since humans have existed on Earth — carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has topped 415 parts per million, reaching 415.26 parts per million, according to sensors at the Mauna Loa Observatory, a

Environmental | 260 hits | 8:15 AM on Sunday | posted by Strutz

An out-of-control wildfire in central British Columbia has prompted a local state of emergency and several evacuations.

Environmental | 188 hits | 4:43 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

After the attack, the coyote was found and killed by the B.C. Conservation Service later that evening.

Environmental | 204 hits | 4:41 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Three adult ornamental koi and 344 juvenile koi are being released back into the pond at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden, where an otter went on a feeding frenzy in November.

Environmental | 352 hits | 10:59 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

It could be done at no added cost from previous estimates, and reduce GDP by just 1-2%, a report says.

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