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Christopher Pollon

@C_Pollon

Freelance Journalist and Author of "PITFALL: THE RACE TO MINE THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE PLACES"
Vancouver British Columbia chrispollon.com Joined January 2009
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Christopher Pollon @C_Pollon
Humanity is now over-pumping so much fresh #water to the surface, the run-off has become one of the biggest sources of global sea level rise.

See my latest @thewalrus story: thewalrus.ca/trump-is-thirs…
thewalrus.ca Trump Is Thirsty for Canada’s Water, but Our Own Gluttony Is the Bigger Threat | The Walrus Scarcity, pollution, and deregulation are putting the country’s supply under siege
Christopher Pollon @C_Pollon
This story sets the stage for my upcoming National Observer series on renewable energy in #Alberta - where despite better solar and wind resources than virtually anywhere in Canada, the province is actively undermining #cleanenergy

nationalobserver.com/2026/04/29/ana…
www.nationalobserver.com Alberta fires latest salvos in ‘war’ on renewable energy The measures include a solar panel “eco-fee” and standardized rules for locating wind and solar projects as the province delays a playbook for energy developers to 2028.
Christopher Pollon @C_Pollon
My investigative series "A Canadian Arctic Port in the Shadow of Trump 2.0" -- for Canada's National Observer, has been nominated for a Digital Publishing Award for Best Reporting digitalpublishingawards.ca/2026nominees/ #DPA26
digitalpublishingawards.ca 2026 Nominees Discover the nominees for the 11th Annual Digital Publishing Awards honoring excellence in Canadian digital media. Join us in celebrating!
Christopher Pollon @C_Pollon
My latest @thewalrus feature explains how fears of #Trump stealing Canada's #water are secondary to our own internal mismanagement, neglect and gluttony of the resource.

thewalrus.ca/trump-is-thirs…
thewalrus.ca Trump Is Thirsty for Canada’s Water, but Our Own Gluttony Is the Bigger Threat | The Walrus Scarcity, pollution, and deregulation are putting the country’s supply under siege