Alaska's Sea Ice Is Melting Unusually Early, 'Another Sign Arctic Is Unraveling'

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The meltdown, following an extra warm Arctic winter, will have an impact on coastal communities and permafrost. Details here.

Exxon Loses Appeal to Keep Auditor Records Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation

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The documents, held by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, could provide a glimpse into the oil giant's calculations of the business risks posed by climate change. Story here.

Data suggesting hog population explosion misleading, pork industry says

The Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba's hog population rose by 18.7 per cent between 2011 and 2016, the highest increase in the country, according to Statistics Canada's agricultural census. Details here.

Tell the Canadian government to regulate oil and gas companies so they stop leaking methane

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New research shows that methane emissions from Canadian oil and gas operations are much higher than previously thought. Demand action on methane now! 

A Wildlife Reserve in Gambia, Africa seems poisoned

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Villagers of Gunjur in the Gambia, thought they already had experienced the worst as they found out today that their wildlife reserve Bolong Fenyo seems to be poisoned by the Chinese Golden Lead Factory….Story here.

Making the Switch: From fossil fuel subsidies to sustainable energy

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This report estimates fossil fuel subsidies to be around USD 425 billion. Such subsidies represent large lost opportunities for governments to invest in renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable development. Story here.

Is "The Machine" Destroying Everything? (Video)

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