Clean Energy
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Calgary energy company eyeing Pincher Creek for potential carbon capture hubA Calgary-based energy company is seeking a permit from the province to explore the potential of a carbon capture facility in southern Alberta.EnvironmentMay 10
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Hydro-Québec in U.S. court to save Maine power line after failed referendumThe 336-kilometre project that would bring electricity from Quebec to Massachusetts was rejected in November 2021 in a referendum by Maine voters.EnvironmentMay 10
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Federal budget boosts electric vehicles, but Trudeau says nuclear power ‘on the table’Climate modelling at Simon Fraser University suggests B.C. can't build enough hydroelectric dams to meet both its commitment, and Ottawa's, to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.PoliticsApr 11
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Trudeau says Canada needs to do ‘more, even faster’ with electric vehiclesThe federal budget tabled last week placed a heavy emphasis on transitioning to the green economy, with new investments in critical minerals and metals.PoliticsApr 11
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Former coal-fired generating station in Lambton, Ont. ‘safely imploded,’ OPG saysThe Lambton Generating Station was demolished Saturday, said Ontario Power Generation (OPG), 'the stacks and the boilers landed exactly where they were supposed to land.'EnvironmentFeb 12
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Feds announce $3M investment for Calgary’s Energy Transition CentreThe Energy Transition Centre is set to be a space to connect Canadian energy companies with clean energy start-ups, innovators and investors.CanadaJan 19
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B.C.-based company announces milestone that could lead to commercial fusion energyGeneral Fusion says its prototype for its fusion demonstration plant can accommodate the extreme conditions of fusion, including high pressure and temperatures up to 150 million C.CanadaJan 13
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Powell River, B.C. paper mill closes indefinitely after more than a century in businessAt one point, one in every 25 newspapers worldwide was printed on paper from Powell River.MoneyDec 3, 2021
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Oil and gas reserves need to be left unburnt to hit Paris Climate Agreement goals: studySixty percent of the world’s oil and gas reserves and ninety percent of the coal reserves need to stay in the ground by 2050 to meet climate goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.EnvironmentSep 10, 2021
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Housing, environment among NDP leader Singh’s top priorities at Manitoba campaign stopSingh highlighted NDP plans an for urban housing strategy for Indigenous people, and told 680 CJOB the federal government needs to step in to help all Canadians secure housing.NewsAug 26, 2021
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