Ontario Releases New Climate Change Action Plan

Plan Charts Course to an Innovative, Low-Carbon Economy
Posted On 08 Jun 2016

Warming warning is a burning issue

Canadian scientists show that unregulated exploitation of fossil fuels could lead to dramatic rises in temperature more than double the levels previously feared.
Posted On 26 May 2016

Have humans tilted the climate books out of balance?

Greenhouse gases from cattle, fertilisers, manure and agriculture mean that human activities have turned the land and soil into part of the global warming machine.
Posted On 24 Mar 2016

Climate change and lack of sanitation threaten water safety for millions: UNICEF

The push to bring safe water to millions around the world is going to be even more challenging due to climate change, says UNICEF.
Posted On 22 Mar 2016

Social conscience is key to cutting household energy

What motivates the most - saving money or saving the environment?
Posted On 27 Jan 2015
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New Jersey Shore Likely Faces Unprecedented Flooding by Mid-Century

The one-in-10 year flood level at Atlantic City would exceed any flood known there from the observational record, including Superstorm Sandy.
Posted On 07 Dec 2013
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Greenhouse Gas Concentrations in Atmosphere Reach New Record

Carbon dioxide, mainly from fossil fuel-related emissions, accounted for 80% of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
Posted On 09 Nov 2013
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Shale Gas Development Impacts on Water Quality

Researchers conclude that shale gas wells and the treatment of shale gas  extraction waste have measurable impacts on downstream surface water quality. GLOBE-Net, June 19, 2013 – The impact of shale gas development on surface water quality has been explored in a recent...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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