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Canada’s Climate Adaptation Strategy Falls Short

According to a new report Canada’s long-awaited plan to help communities prepare for the growing impacts of climate change is stumbling, warning that the federal government has failed to design an effective National Adaptation Strategy.

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Four Climate Priorities for Canada’s First 100 Days Under PM Mark Carney

As Canada’s new government under Prime Minister Mark Carney takes office, the first 100 days offer a crucial window for bold climate action. From strengthening carbon pricing to finalizing clean energy incentives, here are four policy priorities that can set the stage for a more resilient, low-carbon economy.

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Alberta’s Carbon Price Freeze: A Short-Term Relief or a Long-Term Setback?

Premier Danielle Smith’s decision to cap Alberta’s industrial carbon price at $95 per tonne has drawn sharp criticism from climate policy experts. Critics warn the sudden freeze jeopardizes billions in low-carbon investments and undermines business confidence. While the government defends the move as a measure to protect competitiveness, experts say it creates more instability than relief.

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Nature based Solutions: Employing Nature’s Best Engineers

A natural example of working in harmony with nature because everything is interconnected, and we can use a relational approach to building infrastructure in a way that also supports regeneration and disrupts power imbalances in designing infrastructure.

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Energy Transformation is Real and Can Happen Anywhere

Fifteen years ago, Uruguay was experiencing an energy crisis brought on by its reliance on fossil fuels. Today, the nation produces 98 percent of its electricity from renewable sources. These results can happen anywhere if we implement the right measures.

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