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Global climate news analyzed for British Columbia

February 26, 2015

Energy

Now is the time to cut fossil-fuel subsidies

The elimination of fossil-fuel subsidies could cut global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...


Policy

Harper extends federal tax breaks for LNG

In a proposed new policy that will allow liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies to deduct more...


Science

Climate denial highlights the need for close scrutiny

Documents obtained by Greenpeace that disclose the full extent of fossil-fuel industry...


Society

Transparency on spill response a must

Oil spills are the most visible evidence of how environmentally problematic fossil fuel extraction...


Solutions

Citigroup pledges $100 billion for financing the green economy

Last week, Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat announced a 10-year plan to invest, lend...


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  • Ami Kingdon (PICS)
  • Maura Forrest
  • Arman Kazemi (S3i)

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