B.C. stalling on new rules for selenium pollution from coal mines, environmental groups say
The province, along with U.S. counterparts, agreed to bring in new standards by 2020 but...
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B.C. eyes opportunities to secure emissions credits for ‘lower carbon’ LNG, metals
Research commissioned by B.C. government, business group compares greenhouse gas emissions intensity of province’s natural...
Toronto’s racialized communities have less access to urban forests: report
An analysis of communities in the Golden Horseshoe region found race impacts where trees are...
Climate action will be ‘cornerstone’ of Canada’s economic recovery plan: throne speech
From creating thousands of jobs in energy efficiency building retrofits to cutting the tax rate...
Roberts Bank Terminal 2 decision delayed as Wilkinson flags ‘gaps’ in addressing project’s risks
Environment and Climate Change Canada Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has requested detailed information from the Vancouver...
Alberta coal miner launches legal challenge against federal environmental assessment
Coalspur says Minister Jonathan Wilkinson acted ‘unlawfully’ when he ordered a federal review of its...
Alberta’s deficit is set to reach historic levels. A collapse in oil revenue is a big reason why
Resource revenue is expected to fall to levels not seen since the 1970s as Jason...
Where new Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole stands on climate change, carbon tax, oil and LNG
O’Toole has said he would scrap the Liberals’ carbon tax, price pollution from industry alone...
Ottawa to review Teck’s Castle Mountain coal mine in B.C. amid concerns over fish habitat
Federal decision comes on the heels of new research from the U.S. Geological Survey that...
