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Forest fires in northern Greece in August 2023, in the biggest fire seen in Europe (Alamy/PA)
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Wildfires in Canada and the Amazon made more likely by climate change: report

Unprecedented fires that raged in Canada and parts of the Amazon were at least three times more likely because of climate change.

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Hudbay reports Q2 loss, revenue up from year ago

Mining company Hudbay Minerals Inc. reported a net loss attributable to owners of US$16.6 million in its latest quarter.

Burnt buses and cars in Jasper, Alta., on July 26, 2024. Human -caused climate change is making heat waves much more likely, the federal government says as 474 fires blaze across the country. That's according to Environment and Climate Change Canada's rapid extreme weather event attribution system, which compares today's climate to a pre-industrial one. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracke
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Canadians should be prepared for more wildfires and hurricanes: Environment Canada

Climate change is increasing the likelihood of extreme weather, with more wildfires and storms expected across Canada this season.

A gas-lit flame burns on a natural gas stove on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Tourmaline signs $1.3-billion deal to buy Crew Energy

CALGARY — Tourmaline Oil Corp. continues to snap up natural gas assets, this time with a $1.3-billion deal that will see it acquire...

Zijin Mining Group Ltd. logo is shown in this undated handout photo. A subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned mining firm says Canada is wrongly considering a national security review in its agreement to purchase a gold and copper mine in Peru.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Zijin Mining Group Ltd. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Chinese mining firm subsidiary disputes Ottawa’s review of Peruvian gold mine deal

A subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned mining firm says Canada is wrongly considering national security review in its Peruvian mine purchase

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Nikola's logo is pictured at an event held to present CNH's new full-electric and Hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with U.S. Nikola event in Turin, Italy, December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo
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Nikola posts smaller-than-expected loss on robust truck demand

Nikola beat posted a smaller-than-expected adjusted loss on Friday, signaling an uptick in deliveries of its hydrogen big rigs

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Canada Dollar notes are seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo
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Algonquin to sell renewables unit for up to $2.5 billion to ease debt

Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp said on Friday that it is selling its renewable energy business for up to $2.5 billion

The corporate logo of Pembina Pipeline Corp. is shown in this undated handout photo.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Pembina Pipeline Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Pembina Pipeline earns $479 million in Q2, ups full-year forecast

Pembina Pipeline reports a 32% Q2 profit surge, boosted by higher revenue and pipeline volumes following recent acquisitions.

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Unlocking British Columbia’s potential for a hydrogen hub in 2035: Foresight Canada

Could there be a hydrogen hub in British Columbia's Lower Mainland by 2035? Foresight Canada explores the potential.

More than three decades after Indigenous leaders in northern Alberta began asking for funding to better understand if pollution from the oilsands was making their people sick, the federal government is funding a study to do just that. A helicopter flies over the Athabasca River near Fort McMurray, Alta., Monday, Sept. 19, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Ottawa funds health study for Indigenous communities downstream of northern Alberta oilsands

Ottawa is funding the study to assess health impacts from oilsands pollution in northern Alberta, addressing Indigenous leaders' concerns raised over 30 years...

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