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Astronaut Jeremy Hansen on his way around the moon.

Astronaut Jeremy Hansen on his way around the moon.

50 year old #JeremyHansen is the first Canadian to travel around the moon on a mission that hasn’t happened in more than 50 years. He was born for this mission & we Canadians are very proud of him! 🇨🇦🌖🇨🇦

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That happens if you hire incomes people as politicians.

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Climate Pathways Navigator Version 1.0 A comprehensive tool by the UNEP Finance Initiative providing financial institutions with science-based data and insights to set credible climate targets, assess sectoral emissions pathways, and align...

🚀 Financial institutions now have a powerful new tool to set science-based climate targets and assess decarbonisation pathways. The Climate Pathways Navigator was developed by UNEP FI, IIASA, PIK. It brings together IPCC scenarios as well as those designed by industry.
➡️ unep-fi.apps.ece.iiasa.ac.at

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Marco Rubio on Iran:
“The people that run this country are religious fanatics”

America:

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Companies in carbon-intensive industries pay higher interest rates on their bonds, study shows Climate advocacy group I4PC urges Canadian Securities Administrators to resume working on mandatory climate disclosure rules

Happy that @theglobeandmail.com picked up our report on bond rates of companies in carbon-intensive industries. Thanks to @investors4paris.bsky.social for the collaboration. www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...

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"It's snowing, there is no climate change": Climate myths are a growing problem on social media, but the science is clear. The Planetary Boundaries Science Lab teamed up with PIK scientist @rahmstorf.bsky.social to cut through the top 5 myths around climate change.
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mla...

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One hundred accounts are behind the majority of conspiracy theory content in Canada Researchers analyzed more than 14 million social media posts from accounts in Canada and found that 87 per cent of conspiratorial claims come from influencers, with just 100 users responsible for near...

One hundred accounts are behind the majority of conspiracy theory content in Canada www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/25/n...

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Interviewer: "When you look at today's numbers, what do they tell us about the effectiveness of Donald Trump's tariffs."

Me, very serious economist: "Hahahahahahahahahahaha.... hahahahahahahaha.... hahahahahahahahahaha... oh, wow."

Sometimes all you can do is laugh at the absurdity of it all.

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Green Talk, Costly Walk: The Financial Cost of Greenwashing This study investigates the financial consequences of greenwashing, operationalized as the misalignment between ESG disclosure and actual ESG performance. While prior research has explored the reputa...

Our paper, "Green Talk, Costly Walk: The Financial Cost of Greenwashing", has been published! Read it here: doi.org/10.1002/bse.... #publishedarticle @wileyinresearch

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Hootsuite: Cancel your contract with ICE Join me in signing this petition to Hootsuite's CEO calling on them to: Cancel their contract with ICE. Sign here: https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/hootsuite-cancel-your-contract-with-ice

Join me in signing this petition to @hootsuite.com 's CEO calling on them to: Cancel their contract with ICE. Sign here: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ho... you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ho...

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Canadians increasingly layering loans as debt loads soar, report finds Average number of creditors for each debtor now sits at 10.5 - levels unseen since 2013
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An investigation of campuses’ sustainability practices in Nigerian higher education institutions Purpose. This study aims to dive into the unique context of Nigerian universities, exploring their roles in terms of campus sustainability practices and the challenges they face while implementing sus...

Happy to announce a new publication. An investigation of campuses’ sustainability practices in Nigerian higher education institutions. HEIs adopt a wide range of sustainability approaches, underlying the need for concerted efforts to enhance sustainability initiatives. doi.org/10.1108/IJSH...

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Ørsted sues Trump administration for halting $1.5bn offshore wind project Danish renewable energy company seeks court order to allow it to finish Revolution Wind development

Good.

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New publication alert An Assessment of Sustainable Banking Performance in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Does Doing Good and Doing Well Go Hand in Hand? Is available open access at dx.doi.org/10.1002/csr....

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The air heat pumps we use in Canada can.

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Just some facts in light of the heat. Heat pumps can also cool. Nuclear power plants can only run at reduced capacity.

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Congratulations on your PhD, Adeboye and Vasu. This is an outstanding achievement. #convocation

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Home - CSFN 2025 Conference The Schulich School of Business and the Centre of Excellence in Responsible Business at York University are pleased to be hosting the 6th Canadian Sustainable Finance Network Conference on June 5-6, 2...

Today the 2025 #CSFN conference will start. csfn2025.schulich.yorku.ca #CSFN2025

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We are pleased to announce that the final program of the 2025 Annual Canadian Sustainable Finance Conference is now available. Have a look at the great presentations: csfn2025.schulich.yorku.ca/wp-content/u...

#CSFN2025

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ASAC Fellows The “ASAC Fellows” program is a networking and mentoring initiative intended to showcase and engage distinguished Canadian scholars in helping early career researchers, especially doctoral students…

Thanks a lot to the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada for selecting me as their fellow. Your are a home for me since 15 years. Check asac.ca/membership/a... for more information.

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Uh no, we are NOT. #Never51 🇨🇦

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Home - Business Future Pathways Canada Business Future Pathways provides practical, investor-endorsed, internationally aligned, and made-in-Canada guidance to help companies operationalize and report credible climate transition plans to gl...

A new climate Transition Plan organization launched in Canada: Business Future Pathways.

Risk / emission disclosure is a start, but a transition plan is for action. In a sinking boat, counting the leaking holes isn't enough, plugging the holes is a necessary solution.

www.businessfuturepathways.ca

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Canadian Consumer Perception of Sustainable Fashion & Greenwashing — Fashion Takes Action

Interested in #greenwashing in #fashion? Here is a report for you: www.fashiontakesaction.com/canadian-con... One interesting finding is that those who think they recognize greenwashing actually don't recognize it.

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Canada Infrastructure Bank tops $1B in investments in Indigenous-led projects CEO Ehren Cory says equity ownership is crucial as Ottawa and the provinces discuss energy infrastructure corridors amid trade war with the U.S.
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Ontario’s Darlington SMR project to cost nearly $21-billion The price is far greater than independent observers deem necessary to spark widespread adoption
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🌍 | Rising global temperatures are driving changes in sea level and contributing to extreme weather conditions, causing catastrophic impacts on human life and a decline in the planet’s biodiversity.

#OxfordClimate

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Is RBC abandoning its “sustainable finance” target a bad thing? - Investors For Paris Compliance In case you don’t have the time to sift through RBC’s recently released 150-page Sustainability Report, below we identify key updates to its climate commitment.

You might not have had time to sift through RBC's recently released 150-page Sustainability Report, but we did... 👀

Explore our summary here:
www.investorsforparis.com/is-rbc-aband...

#ESG #baking #finance #climate #canada

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'A common-sense decision': Government to make solar panels mandatory for new homes in England Ministers expected to beef-up Future Homes Standard to ensure solar panels are installed on 99 per cent of new build homes from 2027

Good news from Britain… because markets alone arent doung the job. www.businessgreen.com/news/4413004...

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Break the climate silence! Pakistan scales up solar, the world loses a climate champion, and conversations spark action

Last year, Pakistan installed an incredible 22GW of solar—more than Canada has ever built!

Pakistan initially committed to slash emissions 20% by 2030. But in 2021, it upped that commitment to 50%, as it's a win-win: switching to clean energy addresses poverty too.

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