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Current government 'stands by' Canada's climate targets, environment minister says
Canada’s new environment minister and Environment and Climate Change officials confirmed that the federal government is standing by the national climate targets that were set under the previous Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
News Politics November 10
Brazil straddles oil riches, climate threats as COP30 opens in Amazon
Susan Ormiston
News Climate November 10
Goats 'delight' at Hamilton property as they destroy invasive buckthorn one bite at a time
Samantha Beattie
News Canada Hamilton November 10
'It takes the life out of you': CBN fire chief and residents reflect on a month of devastation
Sarah Antle
News Canada Nfld. & Labrador November 9

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Toxic 'forever chemicals' are in B.C. sea otters, new study finds

News Canada British Columbia November 9

Hamilton residents request Ontario investigate ArcelorMittal Dofasco for releasing emissions far above limits

Samantha Beattie

News Canada Hamilton November 9

Norway, Indonesia, Brazil and others pledge billions to bold new plan to protect tropical forests

News Science November 8

In the shadow of U.S. withdrawal, leaders urge action at COP30 UN climate summit in Brazil

News Science November 7

New N.S. study finds microplastics in edible portions of lobster tails

Frances Willick

News Canada Nova Scotia November 6

Did Bill Gates really say we don't need to address climate change?

Nicole Mortillaro

News Science November 6

Wildlife traffickers moving ‘dirty money’ within web of organized crime, researcher finds

News Canada Kitchener-Waterloo November 10

Conservation authorities contemplate future after Ontario announces plan to consolidate 36 agencies

News Canada Kitchener-Waterloo November 6

Philippines declares state of emergency after typhoon kills at least 114

News World November 6

Tourism industry says parks and protected areas should be off limits for development

News Canada Nova Scotia November 5

One of Trudeau’s most important climate policies is on the chopping block. Can Ottawa's Plan B get buy-in?

Paula Duhatschek

News Canada Calgary November 5

After months of rollbacks, climate experts cautious relief at emissions policies in Carney's first budget

News Science November 5

Drought could threaten salmon returning to N.S. rivers to spawn, say conservationists

Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri

News Canada Nova Scotia November 5

Goodbye oil and gas cap? Ottawa signals it’s gone, with some caveats

News Politics November 5

This is how much the Earth will warm with countries' new climate plans, UN says

News Climate November 4

At least 26 dead after Typhoon Kalmaegi barrels through Philippines

News World November 4