Insights and Stories on Climate Change

B.C. to back Indigenous food system projects

Sep. 26, 2022 at 3:22 am CDT

A new British Columbia program will provide up to $80,000 each for projects in agriculture, food processing or other sectors to improve food security in that province’s Indigenous communities. The province on Wednesday rolled out a new Indigenous Food Systems and Agriculture Partnership Program, which is set up to take […]

What will King Charles’s reign mean for climate action?

Sep. 9, 2022 at 4:48 pm CDT

By Jack Graham

Acute food insecurity now touching 345 million worldwide

Aug. 24, 2022 at 6:34 pm CDT

By Amina Ismail Charlotte Bruneau

Market value alone is selling nature short, governments told

Jul. 12, 2022 at 1:52 am CDT

By Mark John

Indigo Ag to roll out first tranche of farm soil carbon credits

Jun. 29, 2022 at 9:13 am CDT

By Karl Plume

World could see 1.5 C of warming in next five years, WMO reports

May. 9, 2022 at 6:26 pm CDT

London | Reuters — The world faces a 50 per cent chance of warming of 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels, if only briefly, by 2026, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday. That does not mean the world would be crossing the long-term warming threshold of 1.5 C (2.7 […]

By Gloria Dickie

Canada lays out $9.1 billion roadmap to meet 2030 climate targets

Mar. 29, 2022 at 7:54 pm CDT

Reuters — Canada released its first real roadmap to meeting 2030 climate targets on Tuesday, laying out detailed plans and $9.1 billion in new spending to cut planet-warming carbon emissions after years failing to meet its goals. The Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) is the first time Canada has had a […]

By Ismail Shakil Nia Williams

Last year was world’s sixth-warmest on record, U.S. scientists say

Jan. 13, 2022 at 3:58 pm CST

Reuters — Last year ranked as the sixth-warmest year on record, causing extreme weather events around the world and adding to evidence supporting the globe’s long-term warming, according to an analysis on Thursday by two U.S. government agencies. The data compiled by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) […]

By Reuters

U.S. farm co-op CHS to pay members to enrol in Bayer carbon farming program

Nov. 3, 2021 at 9:42 am CDT

Reuters – Agricultural seeds and chemicals supplier Bayer AG is expanding its carbon farming program to members of U.S. farm cooperative CHS Inc, boosting incentives for members to participate in the program, the companies said on Wednesday. The agreement will make it easier for CHS’s 75,000 farmer-members to enrol in […]

By Karl Plume

U.S., UAE lead $4-bln effort to help farming adapt to climate change

Nov. 2, 2021 at 2:10 pm CDT

Johannesburg | Reuters – The United States and the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday used COP26 climate talks to launch efforts to channel funding into making agriculture resilient to climate change, as well as to cut its emissions. The farming industry, a major part of the U.S. economy, is already battling the […]

By Emma Rumney

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