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Climate & Your Health

Our Health And Climate Change
“I’m an emergency doctor and I’m working on this because this is an emergency,” says Dr. Courtney Howard, who wrote the Canadian section of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change released this past November. The 2018 Lancet Countdown tracks 41 indicators across 5 key domains that show the relationship between our health and...
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What You Need To Know About Sea-Level Rise
As our world becomes warmer and warmer, our seas will continue to rise. That’s because the number one cause of sea-level rise is climate change. What is Sea-Level Rise? We can talk about sea-level rise in two different ways: relative sea-level rise and absolute sea-level rise. The Environmental Protection Agency (before it was headed up by climate deniers and industry...
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Children Face Unique Health Risks Due To Climate Change
The medical profession has sounded the alarm on the potential health risks of climate change. And one demographic in particularly is vulnerable to the threats arising from a warming planet. Climate change disproportionately affects children. A recent paper in the Pediatrics journal estimates that children will bear 88% of the burden of climate-related disease.
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From The Energy Mix
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Pro-Pipeline Convoy Delivers Toxic Mixed Message as White Nationalists Take Centre Stage
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer welcomed pro-pipeline protesters to Parliament Hill and white nationalist Faith Goldy told Indigenous protesters to go back where they came from as the United We Roll protest descended on Ottawa Tuesday and Wednesday. The post Pro-Pipeline Convoy Delivers Toxic Mixed Message as White Nationalists Take Centre Stage appeared first on The Energy Mix. […]
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NEB Rules Against Climate Impact Review for Trans Mountain Pipeline
The National Energy Board (NEB) has turned down Stand.earth’s request that it undertake a review of the climate impacts of the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, as it did for the equally contentious Energy East pipeline in 2017. The post NEB Rules Against Climate Impact Review for Trans Mountain Pipeline appeared first on The Energy Mix. […]