Focus on Resiliency
Climate change added barrier to physical activity for Canadian youth: ParticipAction
The latest report card from Canada's ParticipAction says heat waves and smoke-filled air lead to cancellations of sports activities and recess, which can...
For farmers, watching and waiting is a spring planting ritual. Climate change is adding to anxiety
Waiting on the weather is an old story in agriculture, but as climate change drives an increase in spring rains across the Midwest,...
U.S. names AI advisory board on security of energy, critical infrastructure
The board would help ensure the safe deployment of AI technology and how to address threats posed by this technology to vital services...
Canadian health-care professionals urged to share climate disaster mitigation info
Some scientists are urging Canadian health professionals to take an active role in helping their patients better prepare for extreme weather.
UN launches Climate Resilience Fund to shield displaced people from climate shocks
The UN refugee agency said it aimed to raise $100 million for the new fund by the end of next year to support...
Ecuador rations electricity as drought persists in the northern Andes
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador on Tuesday began to ration electricity in the country’s main cities as a drought linked to the El...
The Conversation: Domination of private interests presents a risk to the long-term health of Canada’s Bay of Fundy
The Bay of Fundy in Atlantic Canada is facing pressures from sea-level rise along with more unpredictable and intense flooding and hurricane events...
Colombia’s capital announces new measures to cut water consumption as dry weather persists
A drought associated with the El Niño weather pattern has already prompted officials in Bogotá to ration water in most neighborhoods and ask...
Urban firefighters to get additional training to also battle Canada’s wildfire blazes
The impacts of climate change and population growth are combining to increase the risk that wildfires happen in or near urban areas. Natural...
Debt costs mean climate spending could push nations near insolvency
The report found 47 developing countries would hit external debt thresholds, as defined by the IMF, in the next five years if they...
