by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | May 10, 2023 | Climate Action Plans, Climate-Resilient Living, Human Impacts, Policy, Road to Resilience
By: Emma Power No further emission increases are tolerable. Any more half-baked measures will half-bake us. Every year in mid-April, Canada publishes its National Inventory Report (NIR). The report outlines the greenhouse gas (GHG) sources and sinks across the...
by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Apr 21, 2023 | Climate-Resilient Living, Get Involved
By: Trevor Lehmann “Hope is short-lived unless coupled with a desire for future worlds that are not depressing but instead so enticing that they might lead us to yearn for a new way of being.” – Sarah Ray, A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety At sixteen, my father took...
by Alex Deneka | Jul 14, 2022 | Climate-Resilient Living, Human Impacts, In The News
“Cost of living is through the roof, fuel prices are at record highs, we can’t afford carbon taxes!” Quite the contrary. Canada has had a carbon price for a few years now, and it will not (and definitely should not) go anywhere. Pricing carbon pollution is widely...
by Alex Deneka | May 25, 2022 | Climate-Resilient Living
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. Of course, we...
by Alex Deneka | Oct 21, 2021 | Climate-Resilient Living
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...
by Colleen Ans | Oct 4, 2021 | Climate-Resilient Living, Events
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,...
