This outlines several states legisaltion mostly related to ethanol and biodiesels, including Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Washington, California, and Iowas (note only California was listed a shaving a low carbon fuel standard in place). Read more…
Alberta will continue to feed America’s energy needs but must work to clean up resource extraction operations, David Jacobson, the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, said Tuesday. As more criticism of Alberta’s energy exports emerged south of the border, Jacobson described […]
David Suzuki Foundation 2009 The future of winter sports is at risk due to global warming, according to this report. By 2050, if we fail to take immediate action onclimate change, a whole range of winter activities across Canada, from […]
Oxfam 2009 Climate change is damaging people’s lives today. Even if world leaders agree the strictest possible curbs on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the prospects are very bleak for hundreds of millions of people, most of them among the world’s […]
Manitoba Wildlands October, 2007 This chart is part of an overall analysis of Government of Manitoba climate change policy and actions. The statements below are excerpts from within ‘Kyoto and Beyond: A Plan of Action to Meet and Exceed Manitoba’s […]
WWF-Canada and the Pembina Institute Renewable is Doable confirms that smart, targeted investments in a diverse array of energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions over the next twenty years will achieve major cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate the closure […]
David Suzuki Foundation February 26, 2007 Canadians are being told that solving the global warming problem requires an intensity- based approach, or intensity-based targets, for our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Emissions intensity targets, even when met, do not ensure that […]
The Pembina Institute February 20, 2007 There is a strong consensus in Canada that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial facilities must be regulated, to turn round the growth in these emissions and move towards deep reductions. Regulated GHG targets […]
Pembina Institute 2009 Argues that Canada and other wealthy countries have not provided sufficient funding for climate change mitigation and adaptation in developing countries, and estimates that Canada’s “fair share” of such funding lies somewhere between $2.2-5.7 billion per year.
Saskatchewan Environmental Network January, 2007 This report is intended to help decision-makers to begin taking seriously the possibility of a sustainable, safe, environment- and climate-friendly energy future for Saskatchewan. We identify the nature of the resources, technologies and opportunities available […]
