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鈥楽omething that we all need to deal with鈥: MP addresses U.S. concerns of spreading wildfire smoke
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02:31 | August 13, 2025
-
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03:26 | August 12, 2025
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Canada commits $45.7M to wildfire research to help assess risk, develop adaptive forestry practices
02:49 | August 12, 2025
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鈥楽omething that we all need to deal with鈥: MP addresses U.S. concerns of spreading wildfire smoke
00:45 | August 12, 2025
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What can be done to fight Canada’s future wildfires?
01:57 | August 11, 2025
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Will weather help Canada’s wildfire fight anytime soon?
01:38 | August 11, 2025
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Dry weather deepens Newfoundland’s wildfire emergency
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Timber Tantrum: U.S. makes ‘ludicrous’ attempt to blame Canada for wildfire smoke problem
09:41 | August 7, 2025
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Canada’s national parks enjoying tourism boost, but is it too much?
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Eastern N.L. communities face wildfire threats, evacuations
02:15 | August 5, 2025
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When will Canadians get relief from wildfire smoke?
03:17 | August 4, 2025
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Wildfire smoke sets off air quality alerts across Canada
02:40 | August 3, 2025
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Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation
00:42 | August 3, 2025
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‘Scary’ wildfires threatening communities across B.C.
02:20 | July 31, 2025
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Man seriously injured by grizzly bear attack Creston, B.C.
01:36 | July 28, 2025
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Climate change is ‘existential threat,’ says UN’s top court
02:11 | July 23, 2025
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‘Natural disaster’: Toxic algae bloom off South Australia kills over 400 marine species
01:32 | July 23, 2025
World Court dubs climate change ‘existential threat’ in landmark opinion
Description
July 23, 2025
In a landmark address Tuesday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) outlined "the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change.鈥 The historic opinion handed down could set a benchmark for legal obligations of nations to act against the climate crisis.
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World Court dubs climate change ‘existential threat’ in landmark opinion02:33 | July 23, 2025
-
Painted turtles released into Quebec park in effort to protect species01:49 | August 29, 2025
-
Federal major projects office to launch within days01:55 | August 28, 2025
-
Ben Mulroney calls out Parks Canada for “shameful decision” to not honour former PM09:37 | August 18, 2025
-
Health Matters: Canada has highest number of measles cases in North America02:24 | August 18, 2025
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Planning for wildfires: A closer look at fire patterns in Canada amid calls for more prevention02:25 | August 16, 2025
-
Global negotiations to limit plastic pollution fall apart at UN01:59 | August 15, 2025
-
100 homes, structures possibly lost to Newfoundland’s largest wildfire: premier02:09 | August 14, 2025
-
How Manitoba’s aquatic life is being harmed by wildfires02:08 | August 13, 2025
-
N.L. wildfires put 20,000+ people under evacuation alerts02:31 | August 13, 2025
-
New N.L. evacuations ordered as wildfire roars near St. John’s03:26 | August 12, 2025
-
Canada commits $45.7M to wildfire research to help assess risk, develop adaptive forestry practices02:49 | August 12, 2025
-
鈥楽omething that we all need to deal with鈥: MP addresses U.S. concerns of spreading wildfire smoke00:45 | August 12, 2025
-
What can be done to fight Canada’s future wildfires?01:57 | August 11, 2025
-
Will weather help Canada’s wildfire fight anytime soon?01:38 | August 11, 2025
-
Dry weather deepens Newfoundland’s wildfire emergency02:32 | August 11, 2025
-
Anisininew Okimawin leaders demand changes to wildfire strategy in Manitoba01:42 | August 8, 2025
-
M茅tis leaders push back at Carney’s major projects bill01:49 | August 7, 2025
-
Why is it so challenging to forecast wildfire smoke? Unravelling the haze02:19 | August 7, 2025
-
Timber Tantrum: U.S. makes ‘ludicrous’ attempt to blame Canada for wildfire smoke problem09:41 | August 7, 2025
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Out-of-control wildfire threatens several N.L. communities02:06 | August 6, 2025
-
The bidet revolution: Are public washrooms in North America inclusive enough?09:44 | August 6, 2025
-
Canada’s national parks enjoying tourism boost, but is it too much?01:56 | August 5, 2025
-
Eastern N.L. communities face wildfire threats, evacuations02:15 | August 5, 2025
-
When will Canadians get relief from wildfire smoke?03:17 | August 4, 2025
-
Wildfire smoke sets off air quality alerts across Canada02:40 | August 3, 2025
-
Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation00:42 | August 3, 2025
-
‘Scary’ wildfires threatening communities across B.C.02:20 | July 31, 2025
-
Man seriously injured by grizzly bear attack Creston, B.C.01:36 | July 28, 2025
-
Climate change is ‘existential threat,’ says UN’s top court02:11 | July 23, 2025
-
‘Natural disaster’: Toxic algae bloom off South Australia kills over 400 marine species01:32 | July 23, 2025
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World Court dubs climate change ‘existential threat’ in landmark opinion02:33 | July 23, 2025
-
Painted turtles released into Quebec park in effort to protect species01:49 | August 29, 2025
-
Federal major projects office to launch within days01:55 | August 28, 2025
-
Ben Mulroney calls out Parks Canada for “shameful decision” to not honour former PM09:37 | August 18, 2025
-
Health Matters: Canada has highest number of measles cases in North America02:24 | August 18, 2025
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Planning for wildfires: A closer look at fire patterns in Canada amid calls for more prevention02:25 | August 16, 2025
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Global negotiations to limit plastic pollution fall apart at UN01:59 | August 15, 2025
-
100 homes, structures possibly lost to Newfoundland’s largest wildfire: premier02:09 | August 14, 2025
-
How Manitoba’s aquatic life is being harmed by wildfires02:08 | August 13, 2025
-
N.L. wildfires put 20,000+ people under evacuation alerts02:31 | August 13, 2025
-
New N.L. evacuations ordered as wildfire roars near St. John’s03:26 | August 12, 2025
-
Canada commits $45.7M to wildfire research to help assess risk, develop adaptive forestry practices02:49 | August 12, 2025
-
鈥楽omething that we all need to deal with鈥: MP addresses U.S. concerns of spreading wildfire smoke00:45 | August 12, 2025
-
What can be done to fight Canada’s future wildfires?01:57 | August 11, 2025
-
Will weather help Canada’s wildfire fight anytime soon?01:38 | August 11, 2025
-
Dry weather deepens Newfoundland’s wildfire emergency02:32 | August 11, 2025
-
Anisininew Okimawin leaders demand changes to wildfire strategy in Manitoba01:42 | August 8, 2025
-
M茅tis leaders push back at Carney’s major projects bill01:49 | August 7, 2025
-
Why is it so challenging to forecast wildfire smoke? Unravelling the haze02:19 | August 7, 2025
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Timber Tantrum: U.S. makes ‘ludicrous’ attempt to blame Canada for wildfire smoke problem09:41 | August 7, 2025
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Out-of-control wildfire threatens several N.L. communities02:06 | August 6, 2025
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Canada’s national parks enjoying tourism boost, but is it too much?01:56 | August 5, 2025
-
Eastern N.L. communities face wildfire threats, evacuations02:15 | August 5, 2025
-
When will Canadians get relief from wildfire smoke?03:17 | August 4, 2025
-
Wildfire smoke sets off air quality alerts across Canada02:40 | August 3, 2025
-
Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation00:42 | August 3, 2025
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‘Scary’ wildfires threatening communities across B.C.02:20 | July 31, 2025
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Man seriously injured by grizzly bear attack Creston, B.C.01:36 | July 28, 2025
-
Climate change is ‘existential threat,’ says UN’s top court02:11 | July 23, 2025
-
‘Natural disaster’: Toxic algae bloom off South Australia kills over 400 marine species01:32 | July 23, 2025
World Court dubs climate change ‘existential threat’ in landmark opinion
Description
July 23, 2025
In a landmark address Tuesday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) outlined "the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change.鈥 The historic opinion handed down could set a benchmark for legal obligations of nations to act against the climate crisis.
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