by Climate Action Team Manitoba | 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 Climate Action Team Manitoba | Apr 20, 2023 | In The News, Policy, Press Release, Road to Resilience
The first section of Volume 3 of Manitoba’s Road to Resilience launches today, and we’re pleased to have the support of Manitoba businesses who are looking towards a stronger provincial economy Members of Manitoba’s business community and local...
by Climate Action Team Manitoba | Mar 8, 2023 | Policy, Press Release, Road to Resilience
Climate scientists have tasked policymakers with reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net-zero by 2050. By 2030, the federal government has pledged to reduce national emissions by 40% to 45% below 2005 levels. With only seven years left until that first...
by Climate Action Team Manitoba | Mar 2, 2023 | Green Jobs, In The News, Policy, Road to Resilience
Written By: Hannah MuhajarineAs published in the Winnipeg Free Press, February 24th, 2023 With the price of gas, groceries, utilities, mortgages and rent all up, Manitobans are feeling the squeeze of inflation. The Manitoba government’s response has focused on tax...
by Climate Action Team Manitoba | Feb 16, 2023 | Policy, Road to Resilience
The Manitoba Government has announced a new climate target: 5.6 megatonnes (MT) greenhouse gas emissions reduction over the next five years compared to projected emissions for that period. A climate target is more than just a number. It is about vision, leadership,...
by Climate Action Team Manitoba | Feb 3, 2023 | Policy, Road to Resilience
It is budget time in Manitoba, and budgets are where the pedal hits the metal on climate action. You have the chance to demand the government take more meaningful action on climate now by participating in pre-budget consultations. You can fill out the online budget...
