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Canada: Protestors alarmed by Line 9, climate change
2013-11-17 16:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Waterloo Record: Armed with placards, homemade banners and other protest signs, demonstrators descended on MP Peter Braid's office Saturday to draw attention to climate change, the oil sands and the contentious Line 9 pipeline project. The group, which numbered about 50, solicited the occasional honk from passersby as they huddled on the sidewalk in Uptown Waterloo. The gathering was one of about 125 similar protests across the country organized on the weekend by Lead Now. They're worried about environmental...
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WWF blasts Japan, Australia, Canada on climate change talks
2013-11-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABS-CBN: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) condemned Japan, Australia and Canada for "undermining progress" and "creating uncertainty" at the United Nations (UN) climate change conference in Warsaw, Poland. On Friday, the Japanese government announced that it would change its voluntary emissions target. However, instead of increasing its target, Japan lowered its greenhouse gases emissions target. Australia also signaled a possible weakening of its target range, and started a repeal of its domestic carbon...
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130 Climate Change Rallies Held Across Canada
2013-11-17 08:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Organizers say more than 130 protests against climate change were staged across Canada Saturday, with the largest gathering held in Vancouver where participants showed their opposition to Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline. The protests were part of a national day of action to "Defend Our Climate." Outside Vancouver's Science World, nearly 1,000 participants held colourful signs while chanting and singing slogans, while others pounded on drums and played the bagpipes. Rally participants...
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Canada: Quebec Government to Review Enbridge's Line 9B Pipeline-Reversal Proposal
2013-11-15 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gazette: Nearly a year after it first promised to study the project, Quebec says it will hold public consultations on Enbridge's controversial Line 9B pipeline project. A parliamentary commission will hold public hearings from Nov. 26 to Dec. 5, with a report to be submitted to the National Assembly by Dec. 6, Environment Minister Yves-François Blanchet said Wednesday. Blanchet's announcement came just hours after the Ontario government said it planned to do its own study of another proposed pipeline...
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Stepped Biosecurity Credited with Keeping Canada Free of PED
2013-11-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The manager of the Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Network suggests the Canadian pork industry's focus on biosecurity training has been one of the factors that's helped keep Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED) out of Canada, Bruce Cochrane writes.
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