Climate Summit

• B.C. program to reduce industrial emissions wins award at COP26

  B.C.'s CleanBC program, which encourages a reduction in emissions across industry as a whole, has won an award at the United Nations COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

  Environment

  Nov 7, 2021
  
• Montreal to become North American hub for standards on corporate sustainability reporting

  The ISSB's mission will be to come up with standards that govern how information relating to environmental and social issues, as well as good governance, is disclosed.

  Environment

  Nov 3, 2021
  
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• Alberta oil and gas industry, environmental groups watching COP26 climate talks

  Alberta energy leaders and environmental groups are attending the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.

  Environment

  Oct 31, 2021
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• Guilbeault says he is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about UN climate summit

  International officials are set to meet in Scotland starting Sunday as they try to ramp up efforts to curb climate change amid mounting tensions over failed funding promises.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2021
• China, Russia join U.S. promising emission cuts at virtual climate summit

  U.S. President Joe Biden’s own new commitment, timed to the summit, is to cut America's fossil fuel emissions by up to 52 per cent by 2030.

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2021
• UN warns countries not to give up on climate fight as Madrid summit begins

  Unless emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are sharply cut, temperatures could rise to twice the threshold set in the 2015 Paris accord.

  Environment

  Dec 2, 2019
• Nearly 200 countries set to attend climate talks in Madrid

  The summit, which moved to the Spanish capital after Chile had to pull out amid anti-government protests, aims to put the finishing touches to the rules governing the 2015 Paris accord.

  World

  Dec 2, 2019
• Saskatchewan’s environment minister attends latest climate change rally

  Dustin Duncan spoke with a crowd of students in front of the Saskatchewan legislature where students gathered to demand immediate action on climate change.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2019
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• As UN climate talks switch from Chile to Spain, Greta Thunberg seeks a way to attend

  Spanish Environment Minister Teresa Ribera on Friday offered to help Thunberg get to Madrid for the summit.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2019
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• Upcoming climate summit gives spotlight to world leaders with a plan

  As if to underscore the seriousness of the problem, the U.N.’s World Meteorological Organization released a science report Sunday showing that in the last several years, warming, sea level rise and carbon pollution have all accelerated.

  World

  Sep 22, 2019