Independent Testing Where Tesla’s Lithium Refinery Discharges Wastewater Found Toxic Metals.

The drainage district that commissioned the test has now sent a cease-and-desist letter to Tesla’s operations, near Corpus Christi. #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/21042026/tesla-lithium-refinery-toxic-wastewater/

"Canadian insurers fortify homes, urge Carney to put climate first as wildfire season kicks off"

Canada is expected to face one of its hottest years on record this summer, increasing risk of wildfires. Worried about wildfires sending claims soaring this year, Canada's property and casualty insurers are urging the government to take climate issues more seriously despite economic turmoil.

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/canadian-insurers-fortify-homes-urge-carney-put-climate-first-wildfire-season-2026-04-14/

#Canada #CDNPoli #BCPoli #Wildfires #ExtremeWeather #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #NoPipelines #NoLNG

"More than half of B.C. residents not prepared for wildfires"; "61 per cent of B.C. residents have not created an emergency plan for their household":

https://vancouversun.com/news/more-than-half-of-b-c-residents-not-prepared-for-wildfires-survey

#Canada #CDNPoli #BCPoli #Wildfires #ExtremeWeather #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #NoPipelines #NoLNG

Efforts to contain two wildfires in northeastern Japan are continuing on the ground and from the air. More than 1,000 hectares have burned so far, forcing thousands to evacuate, and the blazes are spreading.

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260424_01/

#Japan #Wildfires #ExtremeWeather #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #NoPipelines

'Bag of bones': Grey whales dying off #VancouverIsland amid lack of food

Deaths in BC are similar to those on the coasts of Washington state (where 15 whales have been found dead in the last couple weeks), Oregon and California.

https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/bag-of-bones-grey-whales-dying-off-vancouver-island-amid-lack-of-food-12184698

#Canada #CDNPoli #BCPoli #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #NoPipelines

David Suzuki: "Higher home heating prices. Pollution. Accelerating climate change. Water shortages. Indigenous rights violations. Who wants that? Apparently the obscenely profitable fossil fuel companies, and unimaginative, short-sighted governments banking on outdated ideas to shore up the economy."

https://davidsuzuki.org/story/expanding-lng-will-increase-prices-and-pollution/

#Canada #CDNPoli #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #NoPipelines #NoLNG #ExtremeWeather #Pollution

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