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A Nature Communications study published November 5 compared 22 exceptional heatwaves observed around the world between 2010 and 2023 with climate-model projections to 2100, and found future heatwaves are projected to outmatch them on length, size, severity and cumulative heat — in several regions even under low-emissions scenarios.
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A study of 158 farmed satoyama landscapes in Japan found biodiversity declined in both depopulating and growing areas, holding steady only where populations were stable.
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Canada’s climate resilience efforts are gaining attention as experts examine extreme weather, infrastructure risks and adaptation strategies. The 2026 Adaptation Canada conference brought more than 1,000 participants together in Toronto to discuss practical solutions for communities, ecosystems and Canada’s economy.
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Canada is exploring a policy framework for internationally transferred mitigation outcomes, potentially opening international carbon market participation to Canadian companies while supporting carbon removal, nature-based solutions, investment, rigorous tracking, verification and safeguards against double counting under Paris Agreement rules.
