WWF-Canada urges world leaders to keep their climate promises and heed the warnings in today’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, which includes the direst warning about the devastating effects climate change could have on humans’ natural world. Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability reveal that the pace and scale of climate impacts […]
Canadian Government Announced Funding for Farmers to Fight Climate Change
The On-Farm Climate Action Fund, which was first proposed in Budget 2021, is designed to assist farmers in combating climate change. It is part of Canada’s Agricultural Climate Solutions effort, overseen by Natural Resources Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. It falls under the $4 billion Natural Climate Solutions Fund. […]
Quebec Plans to Ease Nickel Regulations
Nickel is a critical ingredient in stainless steel, used in many everyday objects such as kitchen appliances and automobiles. Quebec is planning to ease nickel regulations to help the province’s struggling mining industry. The new rules would allow companies to increase their allowed levels of nickel in soil and water, which could lead to increased production. […]