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Sustainable Agriculture: Fact and Fancy
Agriculture contributes 8 per cent of Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions, so we need to change how we farm. Climate change will also reduce the quality and quantity of our food. Addressing climate change, then, will help save the rural prairie economy.
Road to Resilience: Energy Solutions Fact Sheet
Energy Solutions for Manitoba is the a groundbreaking study to examine in detail how a Canadian province can replace its fossil fuels with low-carbon electricity. In Manitoba, all fossil fuels are imported and account for roughly 60% of annual climate pollution. In...
A Just Transition— a good idea. Tell the Feds on March 12th
On February 28th, the leading climate scientists of the world (270 of them from 67 countries) told us (again) that if we don’t rapidly transition away from fossil fuels now, our future is unfathomably difficult—it is hungry, it is sick, it is war-torn, it is...
Winter Cycling 101
As the snow falls and the temperatures drop, many cyclists put away their bikes for the season. We are here to tell you that cycling doesn’t have to be a seasonal sport! Cycling is for all-year-round commuting, transportation, and leisure – even in Manitoba. Cycling...
Green Your Workplace
Now is a great time to implement sustainability initiatives at the workplace. With the changing of seasons, you may be thinking of office cleaning... or perhaps you're inspired to finally put some plans to action! Either way, with change in the air, don't forget to...
Government Fails to Fund Manitoba’s Climate Future
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Manitoba needs to move on after Supreme Court rules Federal Carbon Tax constitutional
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The Painful Face of Climate Change is Glaring at us in Manitoba
The Painful Face of Climate Change is Glaring at us in ManitobaAn unprecedented news release on Canada Day showed the glaring impacts of our unfolding climate catastrophe, the swollen Little Saskatchewan River in western Manitoba is threatening to break its dam at the...