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Corporate Action on Climate Change
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Major corporations have just 2 years to devise plans on how they will document and report the impact of climate risks on their businesses or face enforcement by global regulators. The governor of the

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The Value of Recycling in Alberta
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A new report commissioned by the Recycling Council of Alberta found that the province’s recycling sector could contribute up to $1.4 billion to the economy. Conducted by Eunomia Research & Consulting,

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Are insurance companies willing to risk it all?
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Divestment is not a new concept. For over 4 years, investors and large companies (including some of the largest banks) are starting to consider investment in fossil fuels as risky. The potential for

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How we got into this mess, And how to get out of it
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Robert Reich looks at Big Money in politics, the decline in democracy, and Trump's election.

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Use It or Lose It
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Climate solutions could deliver at least US$26 trillion in economic benefits through 2030, while producing more than 65 million low-carbon jobs, preventing over 700,000 premature deaths, and

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Microwaving plastic back into oil
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Over the last 15 years, Canada has held the record for waste production per capita, in addition to a high household consumption rate. Only 8% of plastic waste is actually recycled, despite various

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How to become richer while helping the poor
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A recent study published by Nature estimated that limiting global warming to 1.5°C — instead of 2°C — above pre-industrial levels would avoid about US$30T in damages. These US$ 30 000 billions, far

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What is the Good Society?
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There’s no denying that digital technology and social media have dramatically transformed our world. We are very good at creating new tools, but less so in optimizing their use for the good of all

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Canada’s Energy Outlook
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A recent study by David Hughes, Canada’s Energy Outlook, analyses Canada’s energy system, taking a detailed look at Canadian energy consumption, renewable and non-renewable energy supply, the state of

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The Great Carbon Opportunity
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Carbon is a key component for life on earth. It comes in many different forms, from industrial materials like polymers and graphene to trees and soil. However, the ways in which humans have captured

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