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Employee ownership trusts get a key boost in Canada
Ottawa is making permanent a tax break to encourage employee ownership and profit sharing
The dream of a good career in offshore wind has died in the U.S.
The U.S. built a workforce for offshore wind. Then Trump swept in and the jobs disappeared.
Nature loss could send government debt costs soaring, research warns
The financial system’s biodiversity blind spot could leave US$83 trillion in sovereign-debt assets mispriced
Debate over fossil-fuel abatement erupts in climate finance community
Canada’s sustainable finance sector is at loggerheads over the inclusion of oil and gas in the new net-zero investment framework
Climate change is redrawing the map of global seaweed blooms
Some coastal tourist areas are fending off continent-scale surges of macroalgae, while one important seaweed belt has nearly disappeared
‘Weather whiplash’ helped fuel the wildfires in Spain and France
Hundreds of thousand of people have fled their homes in France and Spain amid raging wildfires and record-breaking heat
How a beef industry mentorship program can shape scientific research
Researchers argue that certain partnerships enable the beef industry to avoid scrutinizing its role in climate change
Trees are migrating in response to climate change
The movement of trees, typically through seed dispersal, is not new. But a warming planet has quickened the pace.
These former industrialized sites have found a greener new life
From a coal mine in India to a former quarry in Montreal, revitalized gems are showcasing green reinvention
The ‘coolcation’ takes root amid rising temperatures
Surveys show that more people are factoring in extreme weather, in particular heat, when choosing where to visit
The Eilish environmental effect
When she started touring, singer-songwriter Billie Eilish was horrified by the music industry’s indifference to sustainability. So she demanded it change.
How to put nature at the centre of investment decisions
OPINION | If Canada is serious about becoming a nature-positive economy, here are some key steps it must take