Europe's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall to Record Low
theguardian Member states report a 23% drop since 1990, but the pace is slowing and several countries have missed renewable and energy efficiency targets. Story here.
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High Stakes – Cleaning Up After Harper
Common Dreams Canadians couldn’t have been much clearer on Monday when they hit the polls in numbers that haven’t been seen for decades… Story here.
Campaigners Bid Harper Adieu While Vowing to Hold Liberals Accountable
Common Dreams Yes, Trudeau's sweeping win was a repudiation of "negative, divisive politics" in favor of "a positive vision that brings Canadians together"—but the new prime minister still has much to prove. Details here.
Manitoba Clamps More Restrictions on Moose Hunting as Populations Continue to Decline.
Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship advises that effective immediately, moose hunting is closed to all hunters in Game Hunting Areas (GHAs) 29 and 29A, in the Turtle Mountain area. This conservation closure is in addition to previous closures in and around west-central and eastern Manitoba. PinP photo.
Lynton Crosby Abandons Harper
THINKPOL The Australian dirty tricks strategist brought in last month to salvage Stephen Harper’s re-election campaign has abandoned the Conservatives, according to the spin doctor’s partner. Story here.
Fracking Studies Overwhelmingly Indicate Threats to Public Health
inside climate news A comprehensive new look at a wide range of research concludes that fracking inevitably pollutes water and air and harms people. Story here.
American Farmland Titan Eyes Canada
Alberta Farmer "Farmers National" manages two million acres in the U.S. Details here.