Various partner organizations August, 2006 In August of 2001, the Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP) agreed to a comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan with the long-term goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the region […]
Ewen Coxworth November, 2005 This review paper examines some of the criticisms leveled by Pimentel and Patzek (2005) and others at ethanol production from grains, grasses and wood, and looks at possible solutions for western Canada to the issues they […]
Sierra Club Canada November, 2005 From November 28-December 9, 2005, Canada will host the 11th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the 1st Meeting of the Parties of the Kyoto Protocol. Veteran […]
Complaint filed by the National Petrochemical and Refiner’s Association (NPRA) et al. against the California Air Resources Board, claiming that a Low Carbon Fuel Standard is unconstitutional.
Saskatchewan Environmental Society January, 2006 New nuclear plants deliver electricity at far higher cost than end-use efficiency, distributed cogeneration and many renewables (RMI Solutions, summer 2005). Any new nuclear plants will have to face the major issue of their high […]
California Air Resources Board 2008 Publication outlining the California Air Resources Board’s strategies for meeting the 2020 target set out in California’s Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006. Strategies include a Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
The David Suzuki Foundation and The Pembina Institute 2005 Climate change caused by emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from human activities is one of the greatest threats to people, economies and ecosystems in the 21st century. The international community must […]
The Canadian Press, June 6th, 2011 OTTAWA — While most of the political world was tuning in to the throne speech on Friday, the federal government quietly tabled a report showing that Ottawa’s emissions-cutting efforts have barely made a dent […]
CETA negotiations “have been driven by major European and Canadian multinationals which want market access to vital public services so that they can profit at the expense of workers and consumers,” said Paul Murphy. Read more……
Environmentalists around the world are fighting Canada’s attempts to export oil from Alberta’s oil sands. Now, Canada is fighting back. Read more….
