Jan 18th, 2010
Shocker: We don’t pay enough for electricity
Raising the price of electricity may be the way to greener generation.
Jan 12th, 2010
A shortsighted way to save a little money
The Montreal Gazette fears that a dearth of federal funding for scientific research will lead scientists to leave Canada.
Jan 11th, 2010
Canada’s Economic Action Plan: Investing in Clean Energy Projects
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources announced today the Canadian government’s planned investment in renewable energy projects as a part of their Economic Action Plan.
Dec 30th, 2009
Honesty is the best policy
Former Reform Party leader, Preston Manning, argues that Stephen Harper's policies towards China and the Copenhagen summit are honest and realistic.
Dec 11th, 2009
How to break the climate impasse
A little creative diplomacy could go a long way at the Copenhagen conference.
Dec 5th, 2009
PM won’t “blue-sky” on climate
The Prime Minister says that Canada will not be announcing any major changes to its carbon emissions policies at the upcoming Copenhagen conference.
Nov 30th, 2009
Oil-sands hysteria only confuses climate debate
The Premier of Alberta responds to Al Gore's claim that the Alberta oil-sands threaten human survival.
Nov 26th, 2009
Harper confirms to attend climate summit in Copenhagen
"It would send a very important signal about the importance and the gravity of this issue that will affect Canada more rapidly than it will other countries," Premier Jean Charest told reporters.
Nov 21st, 2009
Southern Chiefs Demand Environmental Audit of Manitoba Hydro
The Southern Chiefs Organization claim its member First Nations are affected by the environmental, cultural and economic impacts of flooding on Lake Winnipeg and its basin. They are calling for independent audit of all hydro-related projects.
Nov 18th, 2009
Ottawa holds back climate rules pending global deal
Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice announced today that the release of Canada’s new environmental policy will be delayed for up to one year, pending the finalization of climate regulations on behalf of the United States. Ottawa is waiting for the U.S. to finalize their climate legislations before releasing their own to ensure a continental approach to environmental policies, Prentice said. This delay comes after months of criticism towards Canada for its apparent lack of commitment towards the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.
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