Harper said his recently re-elected Conservative government is encouraged that the new direction Obama is expected to take on environmental policy will mesh with Canada's policies, particularly on the climate change issue. "The new president has expressed a desire to participate fully in global ...
"Canada was once a leader in the fight against climate change. However, after a series of missed opportunities, it has become the worst performer of all G7 nations since the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change was adopted in 2015," said Environment and ...
however, there are national and sub-national climate plans and legislation seeking climate change mitigation and adaptation. Canada’s federalism system, with a division of powers between its national and provincial governments, complicates the ability to comprehensively tackle climate change, and has le...
Seafood is an important source of bioavailable micronutrients supporting human health, yet it is unclear how micronutrient production has changed in the past or how climate change will influence its availability. Here combining reconstructed fisheries da
decades we combined field observations of maximum thaw depth and TI (°C-days) with the 50th percentile of the multimodel ensemble for climate projections from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 global climate model (GCM; https://climate-change.canada.ca/climate-data/#/cmip5-data...
Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) are still developing approaches to address the issue of climate change. The aim of the study is to examine how recent EIAs in Canada have approached the issue of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions when evaluating each individual project's contribution to and imp...
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We acknowledge Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis for executing and making available the CanESM2 large ensemble simulations. We acknowledge the US CLIVAR working group on large ensembles for compiling the Multi-Model Large Ensemble Archive. Author...
In doing so, we analyze Twitter messages related to climate change occurring in both countries, using natural language processing (NLP) tools. We find that messages in the U.K. related to climate change are less negative than in Spain; whereas the most evoked feeling in the U.K. (Spain)...
“We all recognize Canada is not ready for climate change,” Guibeault said. “We're not there yet. But we want and I think with this plan we can get there.” Since the draft plan was introduced in the fall of 2022, Guilbeault said his government has added specific and measurable targ...