Here’s the latest news concerning climate change and biodiversity loss in B.C. and around the world, from the steps leaders are taking to address the problems, to all the up-to-date science.

• Emily Lowan, a 25-year-old climate activist, voted in as new leader of B.C. Greens

• Out-of-control Munro Lake fire forces hundreds of evacuations near Peachland

• ‘The right to stay cool’? Why a growing chorus of experts say B.C. needs legal reform in changing climate

• Canada’s 2030 emissions target is out of reach after progress stalled in 2024: report

Human activities like burning fossil fuels and farming livestock are the main drivers of climate change, according to the UN’s intergovernmental panel on climate change. This causes heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth’s atmosphere, inc

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