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Provinces ducking transit responsibilities, argues Liberal MP

Public transit agencies and advocates gathering to lobby for federal funding heard Parliament will not be left holding the bag for what the governing Liberals see...

Nova Scotia museums developing plans to protect the past from present-day disasters

On a patch of green next to Sackville Drive, a small white house marks the spot where 19th-century stagecoaches from Halifax once dropped the mail as...

Kelp wanted: Why researchers are adding seaweed to cattle’s diet

Cows are not known to have seafood in their diet, but a team of federal scientists in Nova Scotia started introducing some to seaweed...

4 innovative Indigenous-led clean energy projects

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Canada’s emissions dropped slightly last year, with climate wins offset by oil and gas

Canada's greenhouse gas emissions dropped slightly last year, even as the economy and population grew, suggesting climate policies had their intended effect, a new...

Ontario eyes barring new bike lanes where car lanes would be cut

The Ontario government is considering bringing forward legislation that could prohibit the installation of bike lanes when lanes for motor vehicles are removed as...

Forever chemicals are everywhere. These burnt wood chips could help change that

Forever chemicals are everywhere, from cookware to cosmetics to clothes to carpets. For decades, they've been building up in the environment and our water...

Climate change is impacting weeds on the Prairies. Here’s how some people are fighting back

Julia Leeson pushes aside a crop of wheat in a field near Saskatoon. She kneels down and writes a few words on a chart.She's on the hunt...

The issue isn’t the carbon tax — it’s climate change

When the going gets tough, political leaders sometimes feel the need to get going. And the scramble for safer ground is not always elegant.So...

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