Hamilton Climate Change

• Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority signals commitment to green energy

  The hydrogen will be supplied by the Niagara Hydrogen Centre, a facility that Atura Power is currently building in Niagara Falls, and which is expected to be operational next year.

  Economy

  Apr 6, 2023
  
• Carbon budget, green building policies among priorities for Hamilton climate change office

  Hamilton's new office of climate change initiatives has laid out its plan for the year ahead to tackle the climate crisis on a local level.

  Environment

  Apr 5, 2023
  
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• Hamilton youth rally to urge new city council to take stronger action on climate change

  Students from Westmount Secondary School held a climate strike to send a message to newly elected Hamilton politicians that more needs to be done to address the climate emergency.

  Environment

  Oct 29, 2022
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• Hamilton eyes home energy retrofit grant program

  Heating, cooling and powering of buildings alone accounts for 18 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) in Hamilton and Burlington.

  Environment

  May 19, 2021
• Hamilton’s plan to tackle climate emergency ‘lagging’, say advocates

  A Hamilton non-profit says the city's falling behind other Canadian municipalities that have mapped out a climate plan.

  Environment

  Nov 5, 2020
• Hamilton councillors approve climate change response plan

  Hamilton declared a climate emergency in March and this is the first blueprint for local action.

  Environment

  Dec 5, 2019
• Hamilton planning committee to seek grant for electric vehicle charging stations

  The specific locations and costs of using the charging stations would be decided if the grant is approved by Natural Resources Canada.

  Environment

  Sep 3, 2019
• Hamilton gets $12.7 million in federal money to guard against extreme weather

  The federal money will cover 40 per cent of the cost of the disaster mitigation and adaptation work.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2019
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• City Sketch: Council finalizes climate emergency declaration

  The overarching goal of Hamilton's climate change emergency declaration is to achieve zero carbon emissions before 2050.

  Politics

  Mar 28, 2019
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• Hamilton’s board of health declares climate emergency

  Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger says it's "high time that we put a greater focus on this issue."

  Environment

  Mar 18, 2019