IEA analysis shows energy-related emissions of CO2 stalled for the second year in a row as renewable energy surged International Energy Agency March 16, 2016 Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) – the largest source of man-made greenhouse gas emissions […]
National Observer March 01, 2016 By Ken Johnson What if First Ministers meeting in Vancouver later this week could simultaneously: stimulate the economy, reduce Canada’s carbon footprint and create well-paying full-time jobs, using a tax tool that is already a […]
Edmonton Journal March 21, 2016 By Dave Lazzarino Green energy is finding champions in Alberta oil and gas workers, and the provincial government says it’s willing to listen to what they have to say. A company called Iron & Earth […]
The March 22 federal budget sets the stage for negotiations with provinces and territories with the $2 billion allocation over two years starting in 2017 to the Low Carbon Economy Fund. The timing of the cash infusion aligns precisely with […]
Carbon Brief December 10, 2015 One of the major talking points during the negotiations at COP21 in Paris has been whether the international community should aim to limit global temperature rise to the internationally accepted 2C above pre-industrial levels, or […]
Les premiers ministres doivent agir sur la transition et les emplois OTTAWA – Les premiers ministres se rencontrent à Vancouver le 3 mars pour lancer des pourparlers sur les changements climatiques visant à finaliser un plan pour que le Canada […]
First Ministers Must Deliver Transformation and Jobs OTTAWA – First Ministers meet in Vancouver March 3 to launch climate talks aimed at finalizing a plan for Canada to meet its obligations under the Paris Agreement. As the Prime Minister and […]
The warnings by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that the current pace of emissions is already consuming the entire global carbon budget is a clear indication that market forces on their own are not in a […]
OTTAWA – Today’s meeting in Ottawa of Canada’s environment ministers, the first since the Paris Agreement on climate change was agreed in December, 2015 marks the launch of federal/provincial/territorial negotiations on a national framework to tackle climate change. The framework […]
By Louise Comeau Executive Director, Climate Action Network Canada Paris Agreement a milestone but won’t get us to where we need to go until we face our consumer demons Recovering from the intensity of the two-week United Nations climate negotiations […]
