Tag: emissions
Ontario government releases plan to reduce province-wide emissions
The Ontario government has released Ontario’s Affordable Energy Future: The Pressing Case for More Power, outlining the challenges facing the province as demand for energy...
Is it time to nip the bud off the wood pellet...
By Donald MacCallum
A little known but fast-growing industry has been causing a disturbance in the Canadian environmental space recently, as the burning of wood...
National Inventory Report indicates Canada is reducing emissions
The latest National Inventory Report confirms Canada has bent the curve and is reducing emissions toward achieving the country’s 2030 emissions reduction goal in a growing...
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...