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Recent Russian attacks have caused significant damage to the Ukrainian power system, but a total collapse is unlikely, the head of Ukraine's national grid company says.

Russia on Friday staged its largest air strike on Ukrainian energy infrastructure of the war, leaving more than a million others without electricity, Kyiv said.

Global energy-related emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) hit a record high last year, driven partly by increased fossil fuel use in countries with drought.

10 great indoor gardening products to ensure thriving plants year-round.

The COO of Hydro-Québec's American arm said it would be “a real stretch” to call its activities in Maine “foreign interference” and says they presented “facts and information.”

The IEA says this means that no new major oil and gas extraction projects are needed anywhere around the globe, nor any new coal mines or unabated coal plants.

Global coal consumption set a new record in 2022, prompting calls from the International Energy Agency for more investments in clean energy.

This is the second time Trudeau has made an unannounced visit to the embattled country since Russia began its large-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

In Kelowna this week during Columbia River Treaty talks, the two sides discussed, among other things, flood management and ecosystems with input from First Nations and U.S. Tribes.

A new report outlines competing plans for how seven Western states and tribes reliant on the dwindling water supply from the Colorado River should cut their use.

A new generation of Canadian recyclers have sprung up to make sure used EV batteries — and the precious minerals inside — don’t go to waste.

The power outage affecting much of the country spread panic and raised questions about the cash-strapped government's handling of the nation's economic crisis.

The survey, released by Angus Reid, shows 74 per cent of respondents said they are comfortable with having a nuclear power plant in the province.

The United States has been shielded from a global crunch because it has plenty of gas supply. However, the U.S. market is growing worried about the coming cold.

VANCOUVER - Village Farms International Inc. (TSX:VFF) has opened a packing and distribution facility in the Dominican Republic.

BURLINGTON, Vt. - Energy and transportation issues are expected to top the agenda as Vermont plays host to the 36th annual meeting of the New England governors and eastern Canadian premiers.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - The U.N. secretary general is calling on governments and the private sector to step up their commitments to support the spread of sustainable energy, saying it can help alleviate poverty and combat climate change.

HAMILTON, Bermuda - Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN) announced Thursday that it is increasing its unitholder distributions by three cents to $1.38 a year as the company also moved to increase its wind farm assets in California.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Critics of a proposed $6.2-billion hydro plant in Labrador say the battle over natural gas pipeline tolls in Canada shows how inflexible megaprojects can hamstring consumers as technology evolves.

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Like tens of thousands of people who lost everything in the tsunami that pulverized Japan's northeastern coast two years ago, 83-year-old Hide Sato is living in one-room temporary housing, and longing for a home of her own.