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As Canada sweltered under a persistent bout of intense heat, weather warnings were issued Thursday from coast to coast to coast. June was world's hottest month on record, European Union scientists say As Canada sweltered under a persistent bout of intense heat, weather warnings were issued Thursday from coast to …

Experts agree much of Vancouver's architecture is uniquely vulnerable to intensifying heat in Canada, because it was only ever designed for a milder climate, leaving the city with tens of thousands of older buildings needing urgent upgrades. City 'unique in Canada' because architects weren't preparing for weather extremes Two summers …

As a growing number of premiers urge the federal government to pause an upcoming increase to the federal carbon tax, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back Wednesday on what he called "short-term thinker" politicians. Price is set to increase from $65 to $80 per tonne on April 1 As a …

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on premiers opposed to increasing the carbon tax to propose credible alternatives to the federal measure. Several premiers have been calling on Ottawa to halt a planned increase to the federal carbon tax Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on premiers opposed to increasing …

Inspired by the passion and reach of young activists like Greta Thunberg, Canadian groups like Seniors for Climate Action Now!, Climate Legacy and Grand(m)others Act to Save the Planet (GASP) are becoming increasingly visible and vocal. Groups like Seniors for Climate Action Now! are focusing their efforts on fossil fuel …

In a world rapidly embracing plug-in vehicles, Alberta's premier is skeptical — and she wants her province to go with hydrogen cars. Alberta government eyes hydrogen cars in a world that's gone for plug-ins Danielle Smith believes in a bright future for zero-emission vehicles, of the sort that virtually no …

Canadians are noticing a lot less snow than usual on many roads and ski slopes so far this winter, along with unseasonably warm weather that has set new temperature records in some places. Many places seeing almost balmy weather since the start of December Canadians across the country are noticing …

As the federal government's popular Canada Greener Homes grant program comes to a close, the energy audit industry could crumble with businesses across the country warning of mass layoffs in the months ahead. Energy assessors worry business will halt after popular federal home efficiency program ends As the federal government's …

As the world moves toward renewable sources of energy, demand for nickel is growing, but mining it has significant environmental impacts. Analysts say the mining industry is moving to reduce its negative impacts. Making the most of already mined elements can help meet future demand while reducing carbon emissions Day …

Proponents of cryptocurrency mining say the industry's future in Canada is hanging in the balance after several provinces moved to restrict new projects earlier this year in response to concerns about their electricity usage. B.C. energy minister says province must put its power to the best use Proponents of cryptocurrency …