Net Zero Carbon Emissions

• Fossil fuel sector needs investment to reduce emissions: RBC exec

  Royal Bank of Canada executives say investment is needed not just in green energy companies, but also in the fossil fuel industry, if Canada is to meet its climate change targets.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2022
  
• City of Regina to release energy and sustainability framework this week

  Ward 1 Coun. Cheryl Stadnichuk said she is looking forward to seeing the framework, which she thinks will be “fairly comprehensive.”

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2022
  
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• Saudi Arabia pledges to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2060

  The kingdom joins the ranks of Russia and China on their stated net-zero target date of 2060. The United States and the European Union have aimed for 2050.

  Environment

  Oct 23, 2021
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• Kelowna, B.C. micro-factory aims to create jobs, help meet net-zero emission transportation demand

  "In this factory, we will be making battery packs and hydrogen systems for commercial vehicle markets, so long-haul trucking, cube vans, anything commercial."

  Economy

  Aug 10, 2021
• Imperial Oil shareholders defeat shareholder motion to set net zero emission target

  Imperial Oil Ltd. investors have voted 86 per cent to defeat a shareholder resolution that it adopt a target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

  Environment

  May 4, 2021
• ‘It’s the future’: Town of Taber looking at net-zero carbon emissions

  Southern Alberta is home to some of the sunniest places in Canada. A town is looking at reaching net-zero and following in their neighbouring town's footsteps.

  Environment

  Apr 18, 2021
• Imperial Oil urges shareholders to reject ‘premature’ net zero 2050 carbon motion

  Imperial Oil is recommending investors vote against a shareholder resolution that it adopt a corporate-wide target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2021
• The carbon tax is going up. Here’s how much more you could pay at the pumps

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has set ambitious targets for reducing emissions in Canada but his government has faced criticism over a lack of details for those plans.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2020
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• Trudeau says net-zero bill ‘cements’ climate targets — but it can be repealed

  The legislation fulfills a promise in the 2019 election to be more aggressive at cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, and get Canada to net-zero emissions by 2050.

  Environment

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Trudeau pledges $10B he says will create 60K jobs in infrastructure, clean tech

  Among the priority areas are agricultural infrastructure in Western Canada and broadband to expand access to high-speed internet service across the country.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2020