Watershed health drives Canadian lake and river wellbeing
Beatrix Beisner explains that to gauge freshwater health in Canada, one must examine entire watersheds rather than individual lakes or rivers. Urbanization, dams, climate change, and land use in the watershed shape biodiversity, water quality, and ecosystem function, requiring integrated governance and cross-border collaboration.
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Canada
Nile Basin
Canadian
Ontario
Québec
Canada Water Agency
Milk waste crisis calls for drastic reform in Canada
Canada faces a decade of dairy waste totaling up to 10 billion litres of milk valued at about 14.9 billion dollars. A study in Ecological Economics criticizes the supply management system for misalignment with climate and consumer shifts, urging legal action on waste, a milk rescue program, greater transparency, quota reform, and cautious surplus exports.
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Ecological Economics Journal
Canada
Canadian Dairy Commission
CDC
Crown Corporation
U.S
Senate
Groundhog Day carbon tax critique by Terrazzano and Sims
Franco Terrazzano and Kris Sims argue the carbon tax harms Canadians across heating, fuel, food, and transport, with PBO data showing rising net costs despite rebates. They urge Trudeau to scrap the tax, noting broader economic and emissions concerns.
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Bill Murray
Murray
Ottawa
PBO
Canada
Trudeau
Environment
Stephen Guilbeault
PRO
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