by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Sep 10, 2024 | Green Jobs, Policy, Road to Resilience
By Laura Tyler and Bethany Daman — Manitoba’s buildings have a massive opportunity beneath them — unused renewable energy. Incredibly, the technology exists to extract it via geothermal heating and cooling. Through geothermal systems, building owners and...
by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Aug 9, 2024 | Climate-Resilient Living, Get Involved, Human Impacts
Stories help us visualize a future filled with hope, and they help keep us motivated as we dream about the lives we want our kids, grandkids, and loved ones to experience as they get older. Stories also help us communicate our fears and anxieties, and help others feel...
by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Aug 6, 2024 | Climate-Resilient Living, Get Involved
The climate crisis and COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the instability of our dominant, industrialized food system. This has led to more Manitobans taking interest in consuming more local, sustainably grown food. However, the added cost often associated with...
by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Jun 4, 2024 | Get Involved, Human Impacts, Road to Resilience
By Mathew Scammell Most of us in Manitoba know that the climate is changing and that humans are responsible[1]. The scientific evidence supporting the claim that the burning of fossil fuels is to blame has only increased in recent decades. We now find ourselves in...
by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | May 18, 2024 | Human Impacts, Policy, Road to Resilience
By Andrea Pelletier and Bethany Daman Emissions data for Manitoba were just released via the National Inventory Report, once again highlighting the reality that our province is falling behind in the global race to net zero. Manitoba and Alberta are the only Canadian...
