Friday, September 12, 2025
What can we expect from the Canadian environmental industry in 2020? The scientists, policy experts and lawyers at Environmental Defence have compiled an excellent list…
Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, recently published the conclusions of Canada’s annual greenhouse gas emissions projections. The analysis shows that in…
The Citizens Against the ED-19 Dump (CAD) is relieved with the recent decision by Ontario Environment Minister Jeff Yurek to revoke an outdated environmental assessment…
In a survey of reporters and editors across the country, climate change was chosen as the 2019 Canadian Press’ News Story of the Year. For…
Ionomr Innovations announced on December 17, 2019 that it has raised additional funds to develop its breakthrough ion-exchange membranes and polymer products. The innovative products…
Minister of Finance Bill Morneau announced the 2020 Climate Action Incentive payment amounts for residents of provinces that have not adopted the federal system or…
The Energy Future Forum (EFF), a new pan-Canadian initiative to develop policy answers that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and strengthen the economy, was officially…
Over the past two weeks, Canada’s team of negotiators and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, showed leadership on climate action at…
The issuance of green bonds by Canadian-based and supranational organizations has reached $9.6 billion this year, surpassing the $7.2 billion mark of 2018, according to…
At international climate conference COP25, in Madrid, Spain, Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, met with francophone women climate negotiators from Africa.…
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, announced on December 11, 2019 that the Government of New Brunswick’s proposed provincial fuel charge meets…
Stantec recently outlined its three-year strategic plan for the years 2020 to 2022. The global firm of designers, engineers, scientists and project managers also announced…
Time magazine has named Greta Thunberg, a Swedish environmental activist whose campaigning about climate change has gained international recognition, as its Person of the Year.…
As the holidays approach the David Suzuki Foundation is introducing a clever new tool to help people discuss climate change in a way that brings…
Nature Canada recently celebrated 80 years as Canada’s voice for nature. The organization traces its roots back to 1939 and the work of Mabel Frances…
On December 9, 2019, Environment and Climate Change Canada announced that Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft (Volkswagen AG) was charged with 60 counts of contravening the Canadian Environmental Protection…
Hydro-Québec announced on December 4, 2019 that it will begin building solar generating stations in La Prairie and Varennes in spring 2020. Commissioning is scheduled…
Effective January 1, 2020, the federal pollution pricing fuel charge will apply in Alberta. The Government of Canada is taking action to make sure that…
Key aspects of the province’s plan to address climate change and reduce Ontario’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are not yet supported by sound evidence, Auditor…
Key actions to successfully decarbonize Canada’s economy, and the political will across all parties on each, are documented in the Pembina Institute’s newest report, Winning…
The award-winning climate crisis documentary “The Condor and The Eagle” had its Toronto premiere at the Innis Town Hall on December 3, 2019. The documentary…
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) released a ground-breaking new report, Full Disclosure: Industry Leadership on Transparency, on December 3, 2019. The report demonstrates the need for…
The City of Vancouver has announced a few key bans on single use plastic items that are expected to make a significant impact to waste…
Hundreds of “brownfielders” gathered in Toronto on November 26, 2019 to celebrate the winners of the 20th annual Brownie Awards. The awards recognize builders, innovators…