AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoB.C. Deluge: Orange rainfall warnings cover parts of Vancouver Island, Howe Sound and the Sea-to-Sky region, with up to 250 millimetres forecast and flood and landslide risks. The latest storm follows deadly weather and widespread power outages. Warming in Canada: A University of Victoria study finds global regions have warmed close to levels once expected by 2040; Canada’s high-latitude areas are heating faster than the global average. Researchers expect the world to pass 1.5°C of warming by 2029. COP31: Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin is defending Canada’s climate record in Turkey, where talks focus on electrification and emissions cuts. Canada co-leads the Global Methane Pledge, while work on a promised ban on thermal-coal exports remains paused. Fossil Fuel Scrutiny: A new analysis says LNG Canada’s planned expansion could generate more emissions than all other annual emissions in B.C. combined, with most released when exported gas is burned overseas. Arctic Oil and Gas: Ottawa is considering lifting its moratorium on offshore oil and gas development in the Western Arctic.
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