Cleantech
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UN envoy: Climate summit to focus on immediate action
The Climate Summit takes place Sept. 21 -23 and aims to spur immediate action
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Germany to spend up to $44B to cushion coal exit
A government-appointed panel recommended Germany stop burning coal to generate electricity by 2038 at the latest
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Ottawa announces $8.3 million fund to help rid Canadian waters of ghost gear
The department says 640,000 tonnes of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear enters the world’s oceans every year
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Canada pushing for Amazon protections in free trade talks with Brazil
Canada’s talks with the South American Mercosur trading bloc forges on despite Brazil’s rejection of international funding
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Indigenous ownership of the Trans Mountain pipeline would safeguard the environment
Proponents of the pipeline, however, say it’s too early to celebrate because the pipeline continues to face environmental and Indigenous opposition
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Volvo’s Polestar manufacturing facility opens in Chengdu, China
The Polestar 1, a two-door, gasoline-electric hybrid coupe that is manufactured in the western city of Chengdu, will be available in the U.S. next year
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Provinces, territories to have input in future price of carbon tax, McKenna says
The plan to pump up the price on carbon beyond the $50 per tonne it will reach in 2022 remains
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ArcelorMittal Long Products Canada acquires Legault Métal in Quebec
Legault Métal’s current recycling sites will continue to deliver its services to scrap dealers and individuals
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Limited fish passage through landslide obstruction on Fraser River: DFO
A massive landslide in British Columbia’s Fraser River prevented salmon from migrating north of the site. But authorities say there’s hope
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Is federal carbon tax killing jobs? Experts say answer isn’t ‘black and white’
The Saskatchewan government will take its carbon tax challenge to the courts. Jobs are down in both the oil and gas and mining sectors
