Why wait to act on renewable energy in Canada
To the Editor, the writer urges immediate action to reduce the environmental footprint and shift from oil toward renewables. They propose funding Canadian universities to develop alternative energy and petrochemical alternatives, highlighting hemp as a renewable biomass source grown in B C. The piece argues for repatriating manufacturing jobs and lowering emissions now.
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Canada
B.C
Urgent Earth Hour push calls Canadians to act
To the Editor, Earth Hour returns on Saturday March 26 from 8:30 to 9:30 p m as billions switch off lights. A poll for World Wildlife Fund shows 84 percent of Canadians want urgent climate action, with 50 percent participating last year, underscoring demand for renewable energy and energy efficiency.
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World Wildlife Federation
End of the world chatter sparks daily living advice
Amid work turmoil conspiracy theories push 'worlds end' talk. March 15 passed as the supposed end date. A critic urges stepping away from Google and living each day as if it were last, stressing belief in each other, personal strength, and the common good.
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Google
No vacancy crisis can be solved in Chetwynd
A letter to the editor argues the Chetwynd housing shortfall mirrors past shortages in mining and industry. It recalls the 70s 80s approach of supplying rental accommodation and offering forgivable second mortgages to workers, financed by employers, with eventual home ownership. The author urges inventive, collaborative action to secure stable housing and long term workforce.
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North America
Ing
Chetwynd
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