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Islanders travel back in time at provincial museum foundation’s Fossil Day

Three hundred million years ago, P.E.I. looked a lot different than it does today. No grass, no birds, and no…

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Canada

How using microbes to mine human waste for power could help reduce reliance on fossil fuels

We usually don’t think about what happens after we flush our waste, but a team of B.C. researchers is experimenting…

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Canada

Rare fossil specimen offers evidence of social behaviour among ancient snakes

A perfectly preserved burrow of fossilized snakes shows that the reptiles have been social creatures for almost 40 million years,…

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Politics

Unhappy with new greenwashing rules, Alberta and fossil fuel companies push back

The Alberta government is aiming to soften new rules against greenwashing that led Canadian oil and gas groups to scrub…

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Business

U.S. investors successfully demand RBC change how it reports on green, fossil fuel investments

Canada’s largest bank has reversed course on a policy to disclose how much it invests in green energy versus fossil fuel…

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Business

Canada is still backing the fossil fuel industry with billions, report finds

A new report says the federal government is providing billions of dollars in financial support for the fossil fuel industry,…

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Politics

NDP calls for ban on ‘misleading, deceptive’ fossil fuel ads

Federal New Democrats say it’s time for Canada to do to the fossil fuel industry what it did to tobacco…

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Business

COP28 reaches tentative climate deal calling for ‘transitioning away from fossil fuels’

After negotiators worked through the night, a new tentative deal has been reached at COP28 which could signal the world’s desire…

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Halifax

Why can’t Nova Scotia phase out of fossil fuels faster?

Amid the dizzying displays of oil wealth and lofty visions of AI’s potential to save the planet at the United…

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Canada

Canada’s fossil fuel industry is banking on carbon capture to lower emissions. Is it a viable solution?

Fossil fuel companies in Canada have made carbon capture a key part of their pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.…

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