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    How the Republican Party Created Donald Trump — and Surrendered to the Monster It Made

    “The less talent they have, the more pride, vanity, and arrogance they have. All these fools, however, find other fools who applaud them.” – Erasmus, 1509 Donald Trump did not emerge out of the ether; he is a creation of the Republican Party. The GOP is complicit in Trump’s malfeasance, but even...
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    How 3 Carbon Removal Technologies Work Together to Mitigate Emissions

    There are 7 technological approaches to removing carbon, sometimes referred to as negative emissions technology (NETs), and they are divided into two major groupings. Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) takes CO2 out of the ambient air and carbon technologies (carbon tech) refers to the removal of...
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    Simple Explanation of Technologies that Capture or Remove Carbon

    Along with reduction and adaptation, technologies that remove carbon from the atmosphere or capture it at source are the third pillar of climate action. These technologies (sometimes called negative emissions technologies or NETs) can be broadly subdivided into carbon dioxide removal (CDR), also...
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    Petrostates are Asking the Impossible of Carbon Technologies

    Our ongoing failure to reign in carbon emissions makes technological climate solutions increasingly critical, but there are limits to what they can do. While carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) are critical parts of a suite of climate solutions, petrostates and the...
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    AI’s Impacts on the SDGs

    Artificial intelligence (AI) may be able to achieve all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Although there are some potential downsides, the overall impact of AI on SDGs is overwhelmingly positive with significant benefits for the development of low-carbon sources of energy and efficiency...
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    VW ID. Buzz: The best EV in Canada for size and interior space

    The VW ID. Buzz marks the return of the famous Volkswagen “Bus” in a new all-electric format that brings tremendous cargo space and retro styling—alongside a price tag to match. Globally, the 2025 ID. Buzz is offered in short-wheelbase and long-wheelbase options, the latter growing in length by...
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    Ford F-150 Lightning: The best electric pickup truck in Canada

    The Ford F-Series, including the all-electric F-150 Lightning, once again dominated as Canada’s best-selling pickup truck in 2024. In 2025, the Lightning starts at $62,890 with four-wheel drive, a massive, fully-powered storage frunk, and 2.4 kW of exportable power for the campsite or jobsite...
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    Compare auto insurance in Calgary

    If you’re buying a new or used car, SUV or pickup truck to drive the streets of Calgary, you’ll also need to shop for auto insurance—it’s required in Canada. Alberta drivers pay the second-highest car insurance rates in Canada (after Ontario), according to the Automobile Insurance Rate Board...
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    Best credit cards for rental car insurance in Canada

    Many premium credit cards come with the benefit of rental car insurance. Understanding credit card rental car insurance can give you peace of mind and save you money the next time you hit the road. Let’s dive into the best credit cards in Canada with this type of coverage. Best credit cards for...
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    Compare Edmonton auto insurance quotes online

    If you’re getting a new vehicle for commuting, hauling cargo or ferrying your kids around Edmonton, you’ll also have to find the best auto insurance for your needs and your budget. It’s worth the effort to get a few car insurance quotes for Edmonton, as rates vary not just by province but by...
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    Compare Ottawa car insurance quotes online

    Ottawa drivers are pretty lucky when it comes to auto insurance rates—they pay some of the lowest premiums in Canada. And yet, there’s always room for a deal on car insurance in Ottawa. For starters, as with any sizable purchase, it pays to shop around for the best rates on auto insurance in...
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    How to save on your taxes with automobile logs

    One of the most vexatious—and most audited—provisions on your income tax return is the claim for automobile expenses. Why? Keeping an auto log is necessary to identify the personal versus business use of the vehicle, if you use it for both purposes. Here’s how to be ready for that inevitable day...
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    What is a deductible in auto insurance?

    Car insurance is mandatory for drivers in Canada, and it often requires paying a deductible, which is the portion of a damage claim that the insured person pays. Deductibles are standard on several types of insurance, including home insurance and car insurance. How does a car insurance...
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    Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers

    When my family and I moved to Canada in 2019, we thought we had a solid plan. My wife, born and raised in Ottawa, was returning home after more than a decade abroad. I was born in India and had lived most of my life in the Middle East, where I built a career as a digital entrepreneur. We’d...
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    Guaranteeing the essentials in life is the route to faster climate action

    At a time of rising inequality and global instability, the links between climate change and social policy are becoming increasingly apparent. The effects of the climate crisis are unfair and will hit those living in poverty the hardest, making them financially worse off, with poorer […]
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    Sunak’s anti-net zero gamble failed – signs suggest bold climate action can win elections

    This post is by Rebecca Willis, professor in energy and climate governance, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University. In a general election campaign light on policies, very little time was spent debating probably the biggest challenge of them all: the climate crisis. Before the...
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    We should recognise the interdependence between nature and climate

    This blog is part of our COP16 miniseries, a collection of blogs spotlighting this year’s UN Biodiversity Conference. Right now, ministers and experts are meeting at COP16 in Columbia, or “nature cop”, to discuss how to reverse global biodiversity loss. Just 10 days after nature […]
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    Luton expansion fails the test: for communities, climate and common sense

    This post is by Victoria Collins, the Liberal Democrat MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted. As sights have been set on Luton for a proposed airport expansion, local communities and environmental campaigners are sounding the alarm. From rising noise and air pollution to climate-wrecking emissions...
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    Overlooked and undervalued, the chemical industry needs attention

    Across the various policy papers published by the government last month as part of their ‘modern industrial strategy’, the word steel is mentioned 22 times. Chemicals is mentioned 14 times. Considering how much the steel industry has dominated recent news headlines, this level of focus […]
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    The case for careful planning

    The start of my brief political career coincided with some big battles over road building. In 1992, work started on the M3 extension through Twyford Down in Hampshire. The decision to gouge a cutting through this beautiful landscape, rather than invest £75 million in a […]

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