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Plans to lift a B.C. orca calf out of remote lagoon aim for two-week timeline

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf stranded in a Vancouver Island lagoon has started arriving in the...

BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentNews

Rising temperatures upend migratory bird habitats in Albania

Wetlands along the northern coast of Albania are been increasingly abandoned by a range of species as rising temperatures disrupt migration, breeding seasons...

EconomyIndustryManufacturingNewsPoliticsTrade

US Treasury Secretary faces tough road on China’s excess capacity problem

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in Guangzhou Thursday with a tough message to Chinese officials: you're producing too much, especially clean energy...

BusinessEmissionsEnvironmentFinanceNewsPolitics

Southeast Asia look to boost ‘green financing’ as region chokes on smog

Senior finance and central bank officials from Southeast Asia and major economies met Thursday in Luang Prabang to discuss ways to help the...

BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentIndigenousMiningNews

Study finds mercury contamination in Brazil’s Yanomami people

RIO DE JANEIRO – Indigenous people from nine villages in Brazil’s Yanomami territory were found to be contaminated by mercury, with those living...

ElectricityHydropowerNewsPoliticsUtilities

BC Hydro: More clean power to help meet demand, clean energy targets

BC Hydro is looking for more clean power to add to its grids as electricity demands are expected to increase by 15 per...

FuelNewsOilPoliticsTransmission

Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to enter commercial service May 1

Trans Mountain Corp. says it has resolved construction issues that slowed progress on the massive oil pipeline expansion project.

CourtsEnvironmentNewsNuclear PowerPolitics

Lawsuit challenges $1 billion in federal funding to sustain California’s last nuclear power plant

Environmental group argues U.S. Energy Department's decision to award $1B to nuclear power plant operator was based on an outdated, flawed analysis.

BiodiversityNews

New landscape data to have ‘significant impact’ on monitoring biodiversity in UK

The changes mean they will now be able to better measure biodiversity net gain or losses as well as provide evidence for carbon...

BusinessFinanceNatural GasNewsOil

RBC cements dominant status as it closes HSBC Canada takeover

RBC has faced intense scrutiny over its climate policies, as being so big has helped the bank become a leading financier for oil...

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