Sunday, 15 September 2024

NOT Kathari (not Energy Transition)

A demonstrator holds a sign following a press conference announcing intention to litigate against the Government over contamination of Grassy Narrows, in Toronto on June 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
IndigenousMining

Ontario mining law ‘outdated and offensive’: First Nation chief

Ontario's mining law and its system for registering mining claims have allowed claims to be staked on a First Nation without consent.

FILE PHOTO: A logo is seen at the headquarters of agricultural chemical maker Syngenta in Basel, Switzerland January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
AgricultureBusinessClimateCourtsNewsPoliticsRegulations

Brazil sues Syngenta for alleged environmental damage

Brazil's suit alleges Syngenta produced and sold pesticides using much higher concentrations of a carcinogen than allowed under law.

Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine site north of Mayo, Y.T., is shown in this handout aerial photo taken Wednesday, July 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Yukon Governme
BusinessMineralsMiningNews

Yukon minister says cyanide found in creek near mine spill, after firm issues denial

Yukon's mining minister says elevated levels of cyanide have been detected in a waterway after an equipment failure and slide of ore at...

FILE PHOTO: A chaja opens its wings near teros standing in the Navarro lagoon, which dried up due to the climate phenomenon La Nina, in Navarro, in Buenos Aires province, Argentina December 5, 2022. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo
ClimateNewsResiliencyWeather

La Nina threatens Latin America with hurricanes and droughts: experts

La Nina is linked to both floods and drought, as well as an increase in the frequency of hurricanes in the Caribbean.

Crews repair a water main break in Calgary, Saturday, June 22, 2024. Calgary's mayor says residents have blown past the recommended daily threshold of water usage set to keep water service going. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
EnvironmentInfrastructureNewsResiliencyTransmissionUtilities

Calgary water shortage: Mayor says residents not conserving enough

Jyoti Gondek said Calgarians blew past the daily threshold the city set to maintain water service.

The Yukon provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa,  Monday July 6, 2020. Yukon government mining officials say a recent ore-slide at a central gold mine was the second time the heap leach facility has failed this year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
MineralsMiningNews

Ore slide at Yukon’s Victoria Gold mine not the first this year: government officials

Yukon government mining officials say a recent slide of ore at a gold mine in the territory was the second such failure this...

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