John Woodside
Energy and Climate Reporter at National Observer
Reporter covering the money and politics fuelling climate change with @NatObserver | member of @NatObsUnion. Not here anymore. Catch me on Bluesky
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1 week ago |
nationalobserver.com | John Woodside
If Prime Minister Mark Carney intends to transition the country's economy off fossil fuels to respond to the climate crisis, he will have to navigate complex political terrain and avoid the pitfalls of his predecessor, experts say. The new balance of power in the House of Commons seriously threatens climate action for a handful of reasons.
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2 weeks ago |
motherjones.com | John Woodside
This story was originally published by Canada’s National Observer and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s plan to address climate change is something of a Rorschach test, with the platform laying out a vision that can be interpreted in contradictory ways.
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2 weeks ago |
nationalobserver.com | John Woodside
Canada's National Observer and Ricochet have reporters fanned out across the country in key ridings, leader headquarters and more. Watch the livestream for analysis . Throughout the night we will be covering major trends . On this page, a live blog with results from notable ridings. Refresh for the latest.
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2 weeks ago |
nationalobserver.com | Natasha Bulowski |John Woodside
Oil and gas lobbyists make up at least six members of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's inner circle in the home stretch of the campaign, raising new questions about his commitment to grant the fossil fuel industry's wishlist should he be elected.
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3 weeks ago |
nationalobserver.com | Cloe Logan |John Woodside
The promise echoes the NL government's commitment to double offshore oil production by the end of the decade in an effort to even out the province's struggling balance sheet , which experts say would be a significant blow to Canada's emission reduction targets.
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Newly surfaced federal data on Canada's exported emissions reveals a concerning trend. Despite emission reduction efforts at home, the country's exported emissions from coal, oil and gas are dramatically climbing — and wiping out domestic progress. https://t.co/SAVP3y71PQ
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Capping oil and gas pollution may be a historic first for a major fossil fuel producing country, but concerning loopholes exist in the plan that could undermine climate targets. https://t.co/s8tdjol3PV