Paris Accord
Tax credits, penalizing big polluters, key to Scheer climate plan
Will scrap the federal carbon tax but keep a price on pollution for heavy industrial emitters.
Climate reality check: Global carbon pollution up in 2018
The calculations put some of the Paris agreement’s goals nearly out of reach.
A look at what happened at the G20 summit in Argentina
Trump dug in his heels on climate change and language referencing protectionism.
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World faces ‘impossible’ task at post Paris climate talks
Global carbon emissions must bend no later than 2020 to stand a chance of staying under 2 degrees C.
Canada has the opportunity in Bonn to be a climate leader
It still ranks among the worst of the 58 countries assessed; time to step up.
Panel on climate change opens session in Montreal to map out future reports
Assessments of research by climate scientists help with the development of climate policy.
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Getting climate change into NAFTA could prove difficult
The Canadian and US governments are far apart on many environmental issues.
Trump on board for anti protectionist measures at G20, not climate change
Merkel pushes for US president to be isolated as the only holdout on Paris Accord.
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Canada won’t renegotiate Paris or keep it from G20 to placate Trump: Liberals
G7 environment ministers pledge the Paris climate accord is the “irreversible” global tool to address climate change.
California, China sign climate deal after Trump’s Paris exit
State’s governor says Donald Trump’s decision to pull the US from the Paris agreement will only be a temporary setback.
Renewable energy expected to continue growth, despite Trump
Coal-fired power plants are closing as governments, private companies invest billions in wind turbines and solar farms.
Leaving climate deal likely wouldn’t add US jobs, analysts say
Economists say the agreement would likely create about as many jobs in renewable energy as it might cost in polluting industries.
Canada still committed to the Paris Accord: McKenna
Aligning with EU and China as US ponders dropping out of the global climate agreement.
White House climate change meeting on Paris accord postponed
Ivanka set up a review process to make sure Trump is informed by experts before a making a decision.
