Carbon & Sustainability
Saskatchewan and Ottawa commit to working together on environmental policies
Thursday, November 10, 2022, 5:43 AM MST
The Saskatchewan and federal governments say they are willing to collaborate with each other on environmental policies. Federal Natural Resources…
Trudeau vows 2% tax on buybacks, boosts clean-tech credits
Friday, November 4, 2022, 6:47 AM MDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government took steps to level the corporate playing field with the US on Thursday, announcing a…
US and UAE sign multibillion-dollar pact to create clean energy
Wednesday, November 2, 2022, 6:52 AM MDT
The US and the United Arab Emirates announced a renewable-energy pact on Tuesday they say could lead to $100 billion…
Manufacturers push for Canadian response to US green incentives
Wednesday, November 2, 2022, 6:35 AM MDT
Canadian manufacturers urged Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to deliver a robust response to new US incentives on clean energy and…
Guilbeault slams oilpatch for raking in cash and sitting idle on climate action
Monday, October 31, 2022, 6:14 AM MDT
The federal environment minister is calling out Canada’s oil companies for failing to put cash behind their promises to tackle…
EU approves ban on new combustion engine cars from 2035
Friday, October 28, 2022, 6:28 AM MDT
European Union lawmakers and member countries reached a deal to ban the sale of new gasoline and diesel cars and…
Investment boom coming for energy sector as 2050 looms, experts say
Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 6:18 AM MDT
Canada’s energy sector will be the recipient of a wave of public and private investment dollars in the coming decade,…
Federal government puts nearly $1B toward Ontario small nuclear project
Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 6:15 AM MDT
The federal government's Canada Infrastructure Bank is putting nearly $1 billion toward the construction of the country's first small modular…
Federal minister calls utility's pause on Atlantic energy corridor 'bump in the road'
Tuesday, October 25, 2022, 1:32 PM MDT
Nova Scotia Power's decision to “pause'' its participation in a proposed megaproject aimed at ending reliance on coal is just…
German leader warns against 'worldwide renaissance' for coal
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 7:17 AM MDT
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday that Russia's war in Ukraine mustn't lead to a “worldwide renaissance” for coal –…
Hall Findlay, Suncor Energy's first 'chief climate officer,' to retire from role
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 6:16 AM MDT
Suncor Energy Inc.'s first-ever chief climate officer is departing her role at the end of November, but Martha Hall Findlay…
Trudeau says Russia’s war in Ukraine speeds up energy transition
Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 7:12 AM MDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will accelerate, rather than undermine, his country’s efforts to transition away…