Saskatchewan Environmental Society

• Saskatchewan Environmental Society launches legal battle over province’s coal extension plan

  The Saskatchewan government is extending coal plant operations, but climate experts warn of serious environmental impacts and are taking legal action to block the plan.

  Environment

  Aug 12
  
• Saskatchewan Environmental Society calls on province to improve its climate ambition

  The Saskatchewan Environmental Society has submitted 25 recommendations to the Saskatchewan government to create deeper emissions cuts in the next decade.

  Environment

  Nov 9, 2021
  
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• Cameco aims to be the fuel supplier of choice for small modular reactors

  Saskatoon-based Cameco has recently signed several memorandum of understandings to collaborate on the potential deployment of small modular reactors.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2021
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• Saskatchewan faces uncertainty as battle over the future of Line 5 heats up

  Saskatchewan transports 70 per cent of its oil from the mainline, which connects to Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline.

  Canada

  May 12, 2021
• Environmental society calls for net-zero power grid in Saskatchewan by 2040

  'For Saskatchewan to meet that kind of target, they need to deal with SaskPower sooner rather than later,' says Bob Halliday, the lead author on a new report on carbon-free energy.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2021
• Saskatchewan’s climate change costs going up while budget appears to have gone down

  Saskatchewan's 2021-22 budget estimates show $3.35 million for climate change and adaptation this year, compared to $5.873 million the fiscal year prior.

  Environment

  Apr 9, 2021
• Federal carbon tax system could hit Saskatchewan farmers hard: APAS

  Saskatchewan farmers are concerned about the federal government's plan to gradually increase its carbon pricing system.

  Economy

  Jan 11, 2021
• Conservation group calls for environmental assessment on $4B Lake Diefenbaker irrigation project

  "We really don’t know exactly what the consequences will be.”

  Environment

  Jul 29, 2020
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• Saskatchewan environment group announces plans for nearly 1,000-panel solar array

  The project would be the SES Coop's largest solar panel array.

  Canada

  May 6, 2020
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• Saskatoon Mennonite church takes renewable energy approach

  The transition to solar power makes a Saskatoon congregation the first Mennonite church in the province to adopt the renewable energy source.

  Environment

  Mar 7, 2019