Youth Video Challenge
The Climate Change Connection Youth Video Challenge is back for 2025 - 2026. Make a video make an impact. Win prizes! Learn more
Emissions in Manitoba 4.8% above 2005 levels
Emissions data for Manitoba, as reported in the National Inventory Report, reveal that our province continues to fall behind in the global initiative to reach net zero. Manitoba and Alberta are the only provinces in Canada where emissions have not decreased below the 2005 levels, the baseline year used to track progress. Read more
’Let’s do something’: city to consider study to phase out natural gas
The city could soon study how to phase out natural gas heat at all Winnipeg buildings and swap in greener alternatives. The city’s Climate Action and Resilience Committee will debate the motion on Oct. 28.
Why climate action groups are calling for geothermal heating in Manitoba
Manitoba’s Climate Action Team (CAT) is calling on Manitoba Hydro to create a geothermal utility as a way to save residents money and reduce electricity demand. Read more
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Canada: First 60-Foot Electric Bus Launches in Winnipeg
Aug. 11, 2025 – The Fleet – This week, Winnipeg Transit is introducing its first 60-foot zero-emission electric bus (ZEB) into passenger service.
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Fresh Lettuce in the Yukon?
Aug. 8, 2025 – The Walrus – In a territory where food arrives by truck, a handful of farmers are proving there’s another way.
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Climate Change Connection Youth Video Challenge is back!
The Climate Change Connection Youth Video Challenge is back for 2025–2026—and it’s growing! This year, we’re proud to announce that CBC Manitoba is our official media sponsor, helping to amplify student voices across the province. Learn more!
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Global Warming of 1.6C Now Best Case Scenario, New Research Shows
Aug. 19, 2024 – New Scientist -Humanity’s goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, which has been totemic in climate policy for the past decade, is now almost certainly out of reach.
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