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Canada Urged to Protect Children from Escalating Heat in Schools and Child Care Settings

Extreme heat events caused by climate change jeopardize children’s health and learning 40+ organizations issue urgent call to action marking Healthy Environments for Learning Day: 24 April. Story here.
 

Dogs More Effective Than Any Other Method at Finding Oil Spills under Ice with Practical Implications for Protecting Water Supplies and Oceans: New Study

WINNIPEG—Scientists in Canada have discovered, for the first time, that dogs can sniff out certain types of oil spilled under ice in freshwater lakes, with a 100% success rate. Story here.

Why Now is the Best Time to Reform Fossil Fuel Subsidies

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

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With the current drop in the price of oil, now is an ideal moment to scale back subsidies with minimal disruption to households and industries. Story here.

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I was an independent observer in the Greenpeace trial. What I saw was shocking

Steven Donziger

The Guardian

Greenpeace lost – not because it did something wrong but because it was denied a fair trial. Details here.

Canadian company in negotiations with Trump to mine seabed

The Guardian

Environmentalists call bid to skirt UN treaty ‘reckless’ amid fears that mining will cause irreversible loss of biodiversity. Story here.