Greenhouse Gas

• Oilsands sector remains under pressure despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

  Canada's oilsands industry remains under pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas footprint, even as companies have clamped down on public communications.

  Canada

  Sep 19
  
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Jan. 16

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Jan. 16.

  Canada

  Jan 16
  
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• Canada wants to make cows burp less to fight climate change

  The federal government is proposing financial incentives for farmers in lieu of cutting enteric methane emissions that are released in the air when cows burp.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2023
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• TransAlta going greener as it maps out $3.5B in spending, mainly on renewables

  One of Alberta's largest power generators says more than two-thirds of its profits will come from renewable electricity production by 2028.

  Environment

  Nov 21, 2023
• Nearly $400M coming to electrify BC Transit’s bus fleet

  The funding, announced in Victoria on Wednesday, will allow the transit service to buy 115 battery electric buses and install 134 charging stations across the province.

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2023
• Net-zero electricity grid for Alberta is possible, federal minister says

  The federal government and the province of Alberta continue to disagree about whether a net-zero electricity grid is achievable by 2035.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2023
• Guelph to receive federal funding for wayfinding and HVAC upgrades

  MP Lloyd Longfield announced that $1.7 million is going to the two infrastructure projects.

  Canada

  May 24, 2023
• B.C. cement company gets $5M CleanBC funding for carbon capture technology

  The money will go to Richmond-based Lafarge Canada to help develop technology to capture and re-use carbon dioxide produced as a byproduct of the cement manufacturing process.

  Environment

  May 15, 2023
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• Tourmaline, Clean Energy Fuels to partner on natural gas fuelling station network

  Canada's largest natural gas producer is partnering to build and operate a network of compressed natural gas fuelling stations to help heavy-haul trucks get off diesel.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2023
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• New methods find methane emissions underestimated

  New research using advanced technology suggests heavy oil facilities in Saskatchewan are releasing almost four times the amount of a powerful greenhouse gas than they report to government.

  Environment

  Feb 21, 2023