Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Canada sees decline in greenhouse gas emissions, but missing target: reportA preliminary emissions report Thursday from the federal government shows greenhouse gases emitted in 2023 fell by six million tonnes compared to 2022.EnvironmentDec 19
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Canada pushes net-zero electricity target to 2050 as Alberta government vows legal challengeCanada had previously signalled an aim to fully decarbonize electricity grids by 2035. But some provinces, namely Alberta and Saskatchewan, said that was simply not doable.PoliticsDec 17
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Kingston reports 19% drop in corporate greenhouse gas emissions since 2018Kingston is making strides in reducing its environmental impact, with new data shedding light on both progress and challenges in the city's sustainability efforts.CanadaNov 19
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Canada’s emission reduction ‘painfully slow,’ off track for 2030 targetsOttawa has promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030, but so far they have only fallen seven per cent, a new report says.EnvironmentNov 7
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Ottawa to require oil, gas companies to cut carbon emissions by one-thirdOil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years under new regulations.CanadaNov 4
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Oilsands sector remains under pressure despite silence after greenwashing law: think tankCanada's oilsands industry remains under pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas footprint, even as companies have clamped down on public communications.CanadaSep 19
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Climate disaster survivors urge emissions cap that energy CEOs call unnecessaryExecutives of some of Canada's largest oil and gas companies told a parliamentary committee they support carbon pricing as a tool to reduce their industry's environmental impact.EnvironmentJun 6
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As Canada eyes AI growth, could electricity demands fuel climate change?Creating the electricity for artificial intelligence could great increase greenhouse gas emissions and make climate change worse, a researcher says.CanadaMay 9
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Canada’s Competition Bureau is investigating LululemonCanada's Competition Bureau is investigating Lululemon after an environmental group accused the athleisure brand of 'false and misleading' statements in its environmental impact.CanadaMay 6
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What G7 phase-out of ‘unabated’ coal-powered energy means for CanadaCanada signed a pledge to phase out coal-fired electricity by 2030 with other G7 countries but plans to keep producing coal for steel production.CanadaMay 2
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