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Canada's 5°C warming report sparks climate action debate amid oil pipeline push

New government study projects catastrophic Arctic warming as PM Carney pursues oil development over climate mitigation.

What to know

  • Canada's new climate report projects warming of 5°C nationally and up to 10°C+ in Nunavut winters, threatening the survival of indigenous Arctic cultures and ways of life.
  • PM Mark Carney, despite his prior role as UN climate envoy, is actively pursuing Alberta oil development, which prompted his Environment Minister to resign.
  • Climate advocates argue the crisis is escalating but public and political response remains inadequate, with governments prioritizing short-term oil profits over long-term survival.

Mark CarneyMark Carney Prime Minister of CanadaSteven GuilbeaultSteven Guilbeault Minister of Canadian Culture, former Environment MinisterRebecca SolnitRebecca Solnit Climate advocate and authorSheila Watt-Cloutier Inuit climate leader from Nunavut

Canada's 5°C warming report sparks climate action debate amid oil pipeline push
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  1. upcoming

    Environment Minister Guilbeault resigns over pipeline deal — Steven Guilbeault, the minister of Canadian culture and former environment minister, announced he would leave cabinet in response to Carney's oil pipeline agreement.

  2. upcoming

    Mark Carney approves Alberta oil pipeline deal — Canada's PM agreed to an energy deal centred on a new heavy oil pipeline from Alberta's oil sands to the Pacific coast. The Guardian reported the move proved politically damaging within hours.

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    Rebecca Solnit warns of muted public response to escalating climate crisis

    Climate advocate Rebecca Solnit characterized the situation as one where climate disasters accelerate but awareness remains limited, with many actively ignoring or exacerbating the crisis.

    “Climate disasters are getting bigger and more frequent, as was widely anticipated. There's often a hope that one of them will be a wakeup call, but a lot of us are wide-awake and a lot of the rest are deeply committed to ignoring or exacerbating this crisis…”
    — Rebecca Solnit
    • idoliven.com

      "Climate disasters are getting bigger and more frequent, as was widely anticipated. There's often a hope that one of them will be a wakeup call, but a lot of us are wide-awake and a lot of the rest are deeply committed to ignoring or exacerbating this crisis" - @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social

      idoliven.comBluesky9d ago158▲view on Bluesky ↗
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    Government climate report projects 5°C warming across Canada

    A new Canadian government study summarizing the latest climate science indicates Canadians will have to prepare for a future that's 5°C hotter. The report warns that in Nunavut, winter warming could exceed 10°C.

    “Canadians will have to prepare for a future that's 5 C hotter, according to a new report summarizing the latest science on climate change…”
    — Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    • North_of_Nowhere@mastodon.ie

      # resist # resistfascism # resistauthoritarianism # climatechange Climate: Who Dies, Who Fights, Who Surrenders, Who Sabotages https://www. meditationsinanemergency.com/c limate-who-dies-who-fights-who-surrenders-who-sabotages/

      North_of_Nowhere@mastodon.ieMastodon13d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗

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