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Canadian Senate approves law to fast track major resource projects

Mark Carney · Canada

Canadian Senate approves law to fast track major resource projects

71% Left coverage: 24 sources

The Canadian Senate on Thursday formally approved a draft law that would fast track major resource and infrastructure projects such as crude oil pipelines and mines.See the Story

Ottawa’s foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks

Ontario Politics · Ottawa

Ottawa’s foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks

75% Left coverage: 20 sources

Premier Smith says Albertans' desire for leaving Canada has never been higher

Danielle Smith · Alberta

Premier Smith says Albertans' desire for leaving Canada has never been higher

71% Left coverage: 17 sources

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the public desire in her province to quit Canada has never been higher. Smith says a recent byelection that saw a separatist candidate garner almost 18 per cent of the vote shows Albertans are deeply frustrated and angry with Ottawa.See the Story

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Ottawa’s foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks

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Ottawa’s foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks

100% of Sources are High Factuality

Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade, research says

54% Left coverage: 13 sources

Environment Canada · Kamloops See the Story

National chief calls on senators to slow down major projects bill

80% Left coverage: 10 sources

First Nation · Ottawa See the Story

NDP executive infighting spills into the open with leaked emails

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

“We are not only failing to uphold democratic values — we are failing the very people who elected us to represent them,” a Quebec representative wrote in her resignation letter.Quebec · Quebec Read Article

Switzerland’s Ebbing Glaciers Show a New, Strange Phenomenon: Holes Reminiscent of Swiss Cheese

66% Center coverage: 64 sources

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland’s vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.Matthias Huss of the glacier monitoring group GLAMOS offered a glimpse of the Rhone Glacier, which feeds the eponymous river that flows through Switzerland and France to the Mediterranean, shared the observation with The Associated Press this month as he trekked up to the icy expanse for a first “maintenance mission” of the summer to monitor its health.Climate Change · Switzerland See the Story

Pipeline companies not committed to new Alberta-BC project, but Smith remains confident

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed confidence one or more private-sector pipeline operators will come forward and test the federal government's new regime to speed along projects deemed in Canada's national interest. But if pipeline companies are keen on proposing a new West Coast pipeline project in the near future, they're not saying so publicly.Canada · Canada Read Article

Louisiana Is Latest State to Redefine Natural Gas — a Planet-Warming Fossil Fuel — as Green Energy

52% Center coverage: 42 sources

Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy under a new law the Republican governor signed this week, even though it’s a fossil fuel that emits planet-warming greenhouse gases. Three other states led by Republicans— Indiana, Ohio and Tennessee— have passed similar legislation. In some Democratic-led states, there have been efforts to phase out natural gas. New York and California cities like San Francisco and Berkeley h…Climate Change · Louisiana See the Story

Why we built the Climate Backtracker: Canada’s quiet climate retreat

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

For Mark Carney, building Canada’s energy sector is likely still going to involve drilling — and a lot of it.Canada · Canada Read Article

Ottawa won’t release its budget for Canada Day festivities in the capital

69% Left coverage: 13 sources

Canada Day · Canada See the Story

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