Tuesday, September 16, 2025
By Alysha Wenghofer and Kim Pallozzi In today’s vast information age, Canadians feel overwhelmed by mixed messages regarding the state of our climate. Their understanding…
We’re excited to launch Environment Journal’s Top 25 Remediation Projects, which will highlight some of the biggest and most innovative cleanup projects in Canada. They…
Is a novel land management practice on the horizon? A plan was put forward in British Columbia to transition all public land—which makes up 94…
By Anthony Merante After more than 24 hours of overnight negotiations, the fifth and final session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) ended…
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75% on July 30, 2025. While some elements of American…
By Jean-Michel Couture & Sajeev Mohankumar In recent years, Canada’s agriculture sector has enjoyed relatively stable conditions. But like exposed topsoil in heavy rain, this…
By Eric Meliton As an industry professional that has been tracking the intersection between sustainability and sports for nearly two decades, I’ve highlighted ground-breaking environmental…
In Metro Vancouver, where industrial land is in critically short supply, Montrose Industries has made a groundbreaking move. The company transformed a 130-hectare landfill, once…
At a time when Canada is contending with economic volatility, geopolitical shifts, and worsening socio-economic challenges, the push toward a net-zero future may seem, to…
The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), the operator of the Ontario power system, with support from the government of Ontario, recently decided to invite an…
Energy is so integrated into our lives that it’s almost invisible. We use it for lighting, heating, cooling, and powering countless devices without often considering its…
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada maintained its target for the policy rate at 2.75 per cent on June 4, 2025. Since the previous…
Women account for just over one-quarter (26.6%) of management positions within the Canadian environment and cleantech sector—12.6 percentage points below the share of women among…
Proponents of development projects have a statuary and legal requirement to undertake public consultation and if necessary, with Indigenous groups in order to obtain a…
When Grounded Engineering Inc. (Grounded) first started exploring digital tools to support their environmental services team, they weren’t looking for a revolution—just efficiencies, in line…
By Michelle Fraser Canada has more than 14,000 historical mine sites in care and maintenance or closure, according to the Canadian Institute of Mining. Most…
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada recently released its Financial Stability Report, an assessment of the resilience of the Canadian financial system and focuses…
By Tom Li, Daniel Weng and Rachel Kim Contaminated site investigators and remediation professionals aren’t necessarily artificial intelligence (AI) experts or even AI enthusiasts. But…
By Mark Douglas Wessel It was the first time Canada came out with a higher ranking than the United States. And yet, not a cause…
By Saul Chernos PFAS levels contaminate drinking water in over 20 counties in North Carolina. Forever chemical found in mineral water from several European countries.…
Environment Journal is launching the first edition of History of the Environment, a new online resource that chronicles over 170 key moments in the environmental…
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada is currently maintaining an interest rate of 2.75 per cent as Canada faces an impending economic downturn due…
It’s a curious time for Canadians as we face off for a trade war started by our former best friends to the south, while we…
Buildings account for 13 per cent of Canada’s greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions—one of the biggest contributors to our carbon footprint. To deliver on our nation’s…