Sustainability
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Clean energy one of Canada’s fastest growing industries
In 2017, nearly 300,000 Canadians were directly employed in the industry.
Calgary researchers turn greenhouse gases into carbon fibre
Multiple industrial uses include replacing metal in cars and airplanes, construction.
As US lowers auto emissions standards, Canada reaches crossroads
Still thinking about whether it will stick with ambitious future emission standards.
Group wants faster phase out of coal-fired plants in Nova Scotia
Agreement with Ottawa means the province can still emit millions of tonnes of emissions for 10 years or more past the deadline.
Canada warming twice as fast as rest of the world: report
United Nations suggests Canada needs to cut emissions more to prevent the worst climate-change impacts.
Ontarians are negative on Tories’ environment performance: poll
Respondents asked for their opinion on what they had heard from the government, 45% had a negative impression.
BC not trying to stop Trans Mountain, aims to protect environment: lawyer
Case asks the court to rule on amendments requiring companies transporting hazardous substances to obtain permits.
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Ballard signs $1.2M deal with Danish broadband networks
Framework agreement with initial orders for 30 backup power fuel cell systems.
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Save the planet: Build an effective energy management plan
It’s good for business, the environment and the community.
Liberals’ carbon tax will plunge Canada into recession: Ford
Says it would kill jobs and hurt productivity; warning signs of difficult economic times ahead.
Environment groups tell world Canada not slowing energy emissions
Report accuses the industry of successfully lobbying Canada to water down climate policies.
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GM Canada lights up while reducing emissions and costs
St. Catharines propulsion plant lighting project is cutting electricity use.
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No G20 member has climate plan that meets Paris targets: report
Climate Transparency analysis says each Canadian produces nearly three times the G20 average of eight tonnes of GHGs per person.
Carbon taxes on coal fired power plants to affect only some of their emissions
McKenna insists coal plants will pay a carbon price until national regulations force the plants out of existence by 2030.
GM proposes nationwide zero emissions vehicle sales mandate
Will drive the scale and infrastructure investments needed to allow the US to lead the way to a zero emissions future: Ruess
