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Summer 2026
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

ClimateSummer 2026
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

CommentFinance
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

Summer 2026Waste
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.

MiningSummer 2026
A captain of mining tries to rehabilitate the industry

The storied Canadian mining executive Rob McEwen is planning a more sustainable copper mine in Argentina, but the industry’s track record stands in the way 

Summer 2026Workplace
The cost of paradise 

An itinerant journalist examines the hidden harms of digital nomadism 

Natural CapitalSummer 2026
How researchers are working to preserve caribou collective memory and migratory routes

There’s no tangible evidence that caribou have memory like humans do, but they do change migration routes based on past experiences

CommentFinance
If Carney wants to drive investment in Canada, competition is the way

OPINION | To successfully drive productivity, the government must take an imaginative approach

ClimateSummer 2026
The return of the staycation

The pandemic sent people back to nature. Will the fuel shock deepen the trend?

Energy
Grid batteries need to last longer. Here’s how the tech is improving.

 Here are five breakthrough battery technologies that are bringing long-term storage to market

Leadership
Climate diplomacy gets a jolt of energy with new gathering

The Santa Marta process, named for the Colombian city where its inaugural conference was held, offers nations a faster path to action against fossil fuels

CommentEnergy
Getting serious about clean energy in Canada

OPINION | Net-zero isn’t a switch that can be flipped in 2045; becoming a clean-energy superpower requires steady, sustained effort.

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