9 h. ago Vedanta Base Metals CEO Chris Griffith Quits Amid Debt, Short

Vedanta Resources Ltd., the Indian mining conglomerate of billionaire Anil Agarwal that was targeted in a short-seller’s report, has lost the top executive of its base metals business, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

3 d. ago Trump trade war, Middle East tensions overshadow BRICS summit

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has some of his priorities, such as debates on artificial intelligence and climate change, front and centre for certain talks.

Economics

4 d. ago B.C. climate news: Report shows Canada's wildfire emissions in 2023 exceeded all other sources | Climate justice advocate, Comox councillor join race for B.C. Greens leadership

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 30 to July 6, 2025.

Events

5 d. ago Canada awaits private sector move on Pacific crude pipeline, minister says

Canada's Natural Resources Minister, Tim Hodgson, said that Ottawa has not been presented yet with any private sector plan to build a new oil pipeline to the west coast.

Politics

5 d. ago Nutella fans brace for price hike as Turkish frost hits hazelnut harvest

It’s yet another reminder of how vulnerable the world’s food supplies remain to climate change

Economics

5 d. ago Stakes are high in Canada’s race to become an energy superpower

Ottawa has a plan to exploit abundant fossil fuel resources to help ward off the ill effects of Trump's tariffs. But as we have seen in the past, the hurdles are many

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6 d. ago Here’s what to know about clean energy in Republican megabill headed to Trump

Congress passed a massive tax and spending cuts package Thursday that curbs billions of dollars in spending across clean energy. That means people will be paying a lot more for home solar, energy efficiency and other green technologies — and the nation’s efforts to address climate change just got a lot more challenging. The bill […]

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6 d. ago U.S. Congress passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ now set to become law

The US$4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill rolls back significant parts of former president Joe Biden's climate change agenda and previous expansions of Medicaid.

Other

7 d. ago Home insurance rates need more transparency from Ontario regulator: complaint

Ontario's financial services regulator should do more about rising home insurance rates linked to climate change, says a new complaint.

Economics

7 d. ago Home insurance rates need more transparency from Ont. regulator: complaint

TORONTO — Ontario’s financial services regulator should do more about rising home insurance rates linked to climate change, says a new complaint. The submission by a climate advocacy group to the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRAO) says extreme weather is helping propel rates toward unaffordable levels, and the regulator should at least be […]

Economics

7 d. ago Opinion: Wildfires can start in many ways — but climate change supercharges them

Opinion: There’s an important distinction between how a wildfire starts and what allows it to spiral into an uncontrollable inferno

Events

8 d. ago Leloup and Bury: Don't let Ontario set fire to its own recycling plan

The province is loosening the rules that aime to make companies limit the environmental impacts of their product packaging. It's a step backwards.

Events

8 d. ago Un satellite chargé d'une mission pour l'environnement se perd dans l'espace

Un satellite financé par le milliardaire Jeff Bezos s'est perdu dans l'espace alors qu'il effectuait une mission sur le changement climatique.

Society

8 d. ago Europe’s ‘exceptional’ heat wave closes schools, prompts health alerts

Europe is heating up at twice the global average speed and is the world's fastest-warming continent, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service has said.

Society

9 d. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Consumers win with the demise of the Digital Services Tax

Ottawa’s plan for a Digital Services Tax (DST) is gone. And consumers are the ones who should be celebrating this victory. The Carney government didn’t give up on the Liberals’ dream of imposing a massive new tax on Canadians easily. It took the risk of an escalating trade war with the United States for the […]

Economics

1 week ago Fed’s Top Climate Official Kevin Stiroh Leaves US Central Bank

Kevin Stiroh, the Federal Reserve’s most senior official focused on the financial risks associated with climate change, has left the US central bank.

Society

1 week ago Absa’s Mauritius Unit to Nearly Quadruple Green Loans by 2030

Absa Mauritius plans to nearly quadruple funding for green projects by 2030 to support the island nation’s emissions reduction goals and efforts to mitigate climate change.

Economics

1 week ago City of Ottawa to invest $4.5B in new transit network, but more money needed

The network includes a series of O-Train extensions, transitway corridors, bus lane projects and transit priority corridors intended to provide more transit options for Ottawans.

Economics

1 week ago William Shatner says Captain Kirk would be ‘appalled’ at pace of climate change

Actor urges people to educate themselves about the problems facing the planet

Society

1 week ago Captain Kirk would be ’appalled’ at state of Earth’s decline, William Shatner says

Captain James T. Kirk would be appalled at the rapid acceleration of climate change on Earth, says William Shatner, the Montreal-born actor who played the head of the USS Enterprise in the Star Trek franchise for decades. “I think he would probably be as appalled as I am,” Shatner said during a recent video call […]

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