Tag: emissions
Green Freight program now accepting project applications
Greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector account for one-quarter of Canada's overall emissions. With this in mind, the Ministry of Energy and Natural...
New funds for emissions-reducing technologies in Alberta
The Alberta government is investing more than $60 million into cutting-edge technologies that will reduce emissions and increase economic performance for industries across the...
Audit reveals lack of transparency on Canada’s logging emissions
Foundational flaws across key pillars of Canada’s forest and climate policy jeopardize its ability to meet its climate and nature commitments. That’s the key...
Why Canada needs an electricity strategy now
The federal budget recently confirmed in black and white that the Government of Canada will encourage huge investments in new and rebuilt electricity infrastructure...
Environmental orgs urge Trudeau to report transparent logging emissions
More than 80 civil society organizations and scientists from across the United States and Canada today called on President Joe Biden and Prime Minister...
U of T to be first Canadian university to mandate carbon...
The University of Toronto (U of T) will be the first Canadian university to enact a mandatory institutional carbon offsetting program for U of...
QUEST Canada launches Net-Zero Communities Accelerator program
QUEST Canada recently launched its signature program, the Net-Zero Communities Accelerator (NCA), designed to equip participating communities across Canada with the knowledge necessary to...
New environmental regulations and statutes in force for 2023
The start of the new year is a good time to update yourself on new standards and rules impacting the industry. According to Ontario's...
Accountability for a just transition: why COP27 must look beyond emissions
In the heat of Sharm El Sheikh, discussions started on November 6, 2022 that will determine how, over the next years, we address the...
Fridays for the Future youth climate strikes underway today
Today the Fridays for Future organization is holding climate strikes around the world to help raise awareness about climate reparations and climate justice.
The organization...