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During the two-week scramble from the introduction of the Carney government’s Building Canada Act (Bill C-5) to its adoption June 20, a parade of expert opinion—from fields as varied as climate, ...
Methane emissions from Canada’s inactive oil and gas wells are up to seven times higher than government estimates, a new McGill study finds—with a relatively small number of high emitters responsible ...
Switching to 100% renewable energy wouldn’t just pay for itself—it would actually save Africa trillions of dollars by 2050, suggests a new report. Building a fully renewable system would cost about ...
Saskatchewan’s government is planning to extend the life of the province’s coal plants before moving to nuclear power generation, says a letter from the Crown Investments Corporation Minister. On June ...
It’s been a year now since a new law took effect that requires companies to back up their environmental claims, but there’s still a lot of unknowns about how Canada’s anti-greenwashing rules will play ...
First Nations youth leaders are warning Canadians can expect a long, tense summer of protests as governments push forward with plans to fast-track major projects—and young people will be leading the ...
Almost one in four Canadians were directly affected by extreme weather events over the past year, a new poll suggests. The Leger poll—released as Canada copes with its second-worst wildfire season on ...
Leaders of the G7 countries have agreed to cooperate on efforts to manage the impacts of devastating wildfires, in Canada and around the world, but held back from naming climate change as a primary ...
With zero-emission vehicle sales plummeting 50% between the last quarter of 2024 and the first three months of 2025, the federal government intends to bring back consumer rebates for electric vehicles ...
As Europe boosts military spending to strengthen national forces and protect energy supplies, the climate implications are complex. Clean Energy Wire spoke with researcher Ole Adolphsen about whether ...
Brazil auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River on Tuesday as it aims to expand production in untapped regions despite protests from environmental and ...
A comprehensive report released this week shows that after two years of decline in fossil fuel financing, the global banking industry reversed course in 2024, sharply increasing fossil loans and ...