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1 – 8 of 8The poor, and small farmers, are the worst hit. Conflicts over the precious resource are impacting the mining and agricultural sectors. Agriculture represents 72% of water use…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256990
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Long droughts and longer summers due to climate change are lengthening the wildfire season. Yet wildfires are just one in a series of environmental crises that highlight the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263273
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Outsourced data centres, including the massive ones that support public and private cloud and edge computing services, are now critical to nearly every business, educational…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270405
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However, the second lockdown in October and November, coupled with persistent uncertainty about the pandemic’s trajectory, threatens to undermine the effectiveness of Relaunching…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258446
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Drought and agriculture.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247038
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The government and private companies are taking small steps to introduce nuclear power, but the NPP tender is a foreign policy matter while the efforts of private companies are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266762
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Meanwhile, the National Energy Board (NEB) is preparing final approval of two large pipeline projects -- Energy East and Trans Mountain -- to carry Alberta and Saskatchewan crude…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209589
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Ratings providers have been tightening their methodologies and scoring of ESG funds but there is no universal methodology for categorising firms or funds as sustainable, or for…