Energy
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Three Mile Island nuclear plant to proceed with closure [UPDATED]
A planned shutdown will start June 1
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Climate change driving voters’ decisions at ballot box, winning Greens say
Paul Manly is only the second Green candidate to ever get elected and will join leader Elizabeth May in the House of Commons when he is sworn in later this month
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Environmental lawyer meets northern B.C. politicians to discuss climate change
West Coast Environmental Law has received mixed response to its proposal that communities across B.C. identify and plan for the costs of climate change
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Trudeau’s former top adviser to help advise companies on climate change risks
Gerald Butts is taking a job with the Eurasia Group
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Montreal moves to reduce carbon footprint, phase out heating oil by 2030
The city aims to be carbon neutral by 2050
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EU cuts economic forecasts over trade uncertainty
Europe’s economy depends heavily on trade and has felt the effects from slowing global commerce
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19.4% of board directors are female across all company types: StatCan [UPDATED]
More than half of all boards composed entirely of men
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Trade pact with Europe could be hurt by climate action infighting: McKenna [UPDATED]
In April 2018 Canada and France signed an environment agreement that specifically discusses co-operation on measuring and pricing carbon pollution
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Federal carbon tax ruled constitutional; Ottawa pressures premiers to get on-board [UPDATED]
The Saskatchewan Party government had asked the court for its opinion on the levy that came into effect April 1 in provinces without a carbon price of their own
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Doug Ford meets with Jason Kenney at Ontario legislature [UPDATED]
Both premiers have strongly opposed the federal carbon tax, and both support pipelines
