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 | Feb 2, 2023 | Climate Action Plans, Community for Climate, Human Impacts, Policy, Road to Resilience
This post is part three in a three part series written by Emma Power, MEJC and CAT organizer, about Climate Action Plans — Part 3: Climate-Shlimate… make whatever plans you want If you’re reading this, you probably aren’t the sort of person who cringes at any...
by Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Feb 1, 2023 | Climate Action Plans, Community for Climate, Human Impacts, Policy, Road to Resilience
This post is part one in a three part series written by Emma Power, MEJC and CAT organizer, about Climate Action Plans — Part 1: Mitigation, Adaptation and Implementation What is a climate action plan and what makes a good one? Depends who you ask. In the past,...
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 Manitoba's Climate Action Team | Mar 10, 2022 | Events, Get Involved, Human Impacts
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...
by Alex Deneka | Jul 16, 2020 | Human Impacts
The Painful Face of Climate Change is Glaring at us in Manitoba An 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...
