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High Arctic Polar Bears Most Vulnerable to Climate Change
New research has highlighted that polar bears in Canada’s high Arctic are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. This alarming finding underscores the urgency of addressing the environmental challenges facing these iconic Arctic predators as the climate crisis intensifies. The study, reported by the Winnipeg Sun and MSN, provides crucial insights into how climate change is affecting polar bear populations and their habitats in one of the most remote and pristine...
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PEI Introduces Climate Resources for K-12 Students
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Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Efforts in British Columbia
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Canada Files 200 Fisheries Act Charges Against ArcelorMittal for Alleged Environmental Violations
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Climate Change Priorities for Canada’s New Government
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Trump Budget Proposal Slashes Clean Energy Funding
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