Canada’s spy service warns that climate change poses a profound, ongoing threat to national security and prosperity, including the possible loss of parts of British Columbia and the Atlantic provinces to rising sea levels. A newly released analysis by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service also foresees an increase in ideologically motivated violent extremism from people…
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Dolphins are being drowned out by noise pollution in Hong Kong
The subtropical sea surrounding Hong Kong is a noisy place: A flow of massive freight ships chug through constantly; high-speed ferries jet time-pressed businesspeople to meetings in towers; and the coastal development is never-ending. It is one of the most densely-urbanized areas on the planet. Meanwhile, the surrounding Pearl River Delta is home to somewhere…
How companies blame you for climate change
Cooperative approaches like this, often led by lobbyists or interest groups, showed companies could be effective in limiting new regulations. Public opinion could be shaped by the language and images brands used, and some of the wind could be taken out of public campaigns. In 1992, the United Nations held the Conference on Environment and…
