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Small Quebec town introduces $200 tax for treeless yards in effort to combat heat islands

A small town in Quebec's Montérégie region is trying a novel approach to help mitigate the impacts of climate change and accelerate the greening...

Saskatchewan’s vow to axe industrial carbon tax tests climate targets during federal election

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's promise to eliminate the industrial carbon tax, and move away from the province's own climate plans, opens the door to...

Cuts to U.S. weather forecasting, climate science create dark clouds for Canadian counterparts

Cuts to the U.S. agency responsible for weather forecasting and climate science have left scientists on this side of the border concerned about the...

Who’s going to fill the U.S.-sized hole in climate diplomacy?

Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions that are moving us to a more...

Scientists brought to tears by huge loss of U.S. butterflies

A fluttering butterfly makes most people smile with delight — a reaction that makes them special among insects.Some people love butterflies so much that,...

Alberta wildfire conditions better than last year, minister says

Muted wildfire activity is giving Alberta's government optimism after last year's grim start to the season, but experts say dry conditions could easily flip...

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