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Released September 29th, the NRT’s report, Paying the Price: The economic impacts of climate change for Canada, states unequivocally that climate change will have significant costs for this country.  “Climate change costs for Canada could escalate from roughly $5 billion… Read More »Canada’s National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRT) has released its report on the cost of climate change.

In an article published online in the journal Nature on 14th September, Luke Gibson and an international team of rain forest ecologists report a global analysis of tropical forest that shows that biodiversity cannot be retained if undisturbed primary forest… Read More »Primary forests are irreplaceable for sustaining tropical biodiversity.

7th September, 2011 — It appears that the Keystone XL pipeline is not about oil security for the USA, but about getting Canadian tar sands oil to Texan refineries to convert it to diesel and export it to European markets. … Read More »Not for the US market after all — the Keystone XL pipeline will be used to ship tar sands oil to Texas for refining and export to Europe!