Building a more resilient Toronto – Search on for Chief Resilience Officer

City of Toronto launches major resilience-building initiative to prepare Toronto for urban stresses of 21st century
Posted On 09 Dec 2016
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Unhealthy forests affect distant ecosystems

When a significant number of trees die, due to drought, heat, insect infestation or exploitation, the climate of forests in faraway lands is altered
Posted On 09 Dec 2016
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Northeastern US faces fiercer hurricanes

Stronger, more frequent storms will pummel the northern Atlantic coast of the US as human consumption of fossil fuels causes hurricanes to change course.
Posted On 07 Dec 2016
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Cement develops appetite for C02

Scientists seeking to unravel carbon cycle mysteries reveal that almost half the C02 produced in making cement is absorbed as structures age.
Posted On 01 Dec 2016
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Arctic tipping points put planet at risk

A warming climate is exposing the Arctic to the possibility of radical changes that could affect the rest of the planet, scientists say.
Posted On 30 Nov 2016
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Heat hits wheat yields per field

As demand for grain increases to feed a rising population, scientists warn that global warming could seriously reduce wheat productivity.
Posted On 28 Nov 2016
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Companies hit by rising water costs

Higher costs of water as a result of droughts and floods linked to climate change are severely affecting corporate financial performance globally.
Posted On 27 Nov 2016
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EU in danger of missing its own climate targets

A new report urges the European Union to adopt stricter regulations on decarbonisation if it is to meet its 2030 and 2050 climate goals.
Posted On 24 Nov 2016
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