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What Is Canada doing?

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What if your car emitted nothing but water vapour? Canadian industry is pioneering mobil fuel-cell technology with support from the government. Vancouver already has three fuel-cell buses in operation!

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The Canadian government is helping farmers plant shelterbelt trees that help to absorb carbon dioxide and reduce soil erosion.

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Photovoltaics are here to stay! With the Canadian government's commitment to reduce energy demands from non-renewable sources, we can soon expect solar panels to start cropping up all over the country!

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Heard about the butterfly effect? It's the idea that a butterfly flapping its wings in one part of the world can cause a hurricane on the other side. The Butterfly 208 contest is for young Canadians who want to discover their connections with youth around the world, stiring up global change along the way.



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