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Ottawa unveils new program to help big industries cut emissions at lower cost
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is creating Canada’s first carbon offset market to help big industry in its quest to cut its greenhouse gas emissions.
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Was $1 trillion in global spending enough to fight climate change? New report says no
A new report found global spending on clean energy technologies set a new record by reaching $920 billion, but it warned that this amount needed to triple to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
www.ctvnews.ca
Controversy over study claiming global warming will continue no matter what
Even if humanity stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, Earth will warm for centuries to come and oceans will rise by metres, according to a new and controversial modelling study.
www.washingtonpost.com
What if space could cool the Earth?
New technologies may allow us to use the atmosphere itself to vent excess heat from Earth directly into space.
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fortune.com
Climate change: Church of England to target 'net zero' emissions by 2030
Is cutting emissions the Christian way? On Wednesday, the Church of England - of which Queen Elizabeth II is officially the head - voted overwhelmingly to target net zero emissions for its operations by 2030, strengthening the original proposal to reach that target by 2045.
fortune.com
How the UN's climate efforts could change the business world
Fortune spoke with several CEOs and business leaders this year about their efforts to change their industry and put pressure on colleagues to operate in acknowledgement of the climate crisis.
blogs.scientificamerican.com
Earth Day and the hockey stick: A singular message
On the 20th anniversary of the graph that galvanized climate action, it is time to speak out boldly.
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