News by subject: ENP

The Government of Canada is further investing in research to better inform the protection of our oceans, lakes, rivers and waterways and the many species that call them home. The unfortunate reality is that microplastics and pharmaceuticals enter our...

Today, Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) announced it has cut steel and started full-rate construction of the Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel (OOSV). This important milestone kicks off construction of the third class of ships Seaspan is building...

News reports confirm that US$49 million is committed to improve the water sector and to guarantee access to water for 64% of the population in Mozambique who are struggling with supply....

Canadians value a safe and clean environment. Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers strive to ensure that businesses and individuals comply with laws and regulations which protect Canada's natural environment. On March 26, 2021,...

Starlight Investments ("Starlight") is pleased to announce the release of its 2020 Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") report. Starlight is committed to minimizing its impact on the environment and intends to continue to incorporate and...

A circular economy will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent and should thus be an integral part of the Paris Climate Agreement. WCEF+Climate is the online conference to draw attention to the importance of a circular economy in reaching the...

"The best policies are those that have considered the possible challenges to success that might arise," said John Eichberger, executive director of the Fuels Institute. "Policy Considerations: Proposals to Ban the Sale of Combustion Engine...

FECOP, the Costa Rican Fishing Federation, expressed their disappointment in the delay of a tuna law reform that would have given better protection to dolphins and other marine life that is captured as bycatch in the process of purse seine tuna...

K2 Gold Corporation ("K2" or the "Company") announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Mojave Precious Metals Inc. ("MPM"), has received a positive decision letter from the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management...

While the Joint Committee on Rules held a closed-door session preceding an informational hearing to discuss the controversial Capitol Annex Project, preservation, environmental, and business organizations held a news conference on the steps of the...

On the United Nations' World Water Day Unifor is renewing its call to guarantee safe drinking water for Indigenous communities across the country. "Canadians must hold this government to account," said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. "Safe...

Quesada Burritos & Tacos  announces it will become Canada's first Mexican chain to stop giving burritos a bad wrap by phasing out foil to package its burritos in favour of biodegradable paper, starting this April. This translates to diverting about...

The Government of Canada is building a low-emissions energy future to increase our competitiveness, create jobs and support the natural resource sectors. This is more important than ever as we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Honourable Jim...

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the health, safety, and environment of Canadians. The Government enforces laws that protect Canada's air, water, and natural environment, and we take this responsibility very seriously. On March 18,...

On September 10, 2020 in Campbell River Provincial Court, the Honourable Judge Crockett found Mr. Josh Duncan, the vessel master of the commercial herring seine vessel Western King, guilty of violations of the Fisheries Act. The Court ordered Mr....

The California Energy Commission yesterday voted to award Sierra Northern Railway and GTI nearly $4,000,000 to fund the design, integration, and demonstration of a hydrogen fuel cell switching locomotive. The locomotive will show the potential of...

The American public should be aware of the impacts of environmental regulation changes and what that means for the economy and the responsible management of our natural resources. "The continual policy changes over the past eight years create...

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, met virtually with Gina Raimondo, United States Secretary of Commerce, to advance work on the Roadmap for a Renewed U.S.?Canada Partnership launched by...

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, together with the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will announce a new program that will support farmers to identify and adopt...

Canada is one of over 120 countries committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. This commitment is critical to maintaining our competitiveness and ability to create and sustain good, middle class jobs as we build back better from the COVID-19...

Today, Familiprix announced a new step in the rollout of its sustainable development strategy. Single-use plastic bags will be removed from its stores and replaced with eco-friendly alternatives. At the same time, the company will become the first...

The Honourable Seamus O'Regan Jr., Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will attend the virtual Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue where he will enter into an energy partnership with the Honourable Peter Altmaier, Germany's Minister of Economic...

The Honourable Seamus O'Regan Jr., Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will attend the virtual Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue where he will enter into an energy partnership with the Honourable Peter Altmaier, Germany's Minister of Economic...

CIBC today announced that the CIBC Atlas Clean Energy Index (the "Index") rebalance following close of business on March 19, 2021, will result in changes to the Index as follows: Constituents to be added Array Technologies, Inc (Ticker: ARRY) Eos...

Air Canada today announced its long-term commitment to advancing climate change...

Members of the media are advised that the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver and Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will deliver an important update related to community infrastructure. Minister Wilkinson...

Members of the media are advised that the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver and Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will deliver an important update related to community infrastructure. Minister Wilkinson...

With environmental safety a crucial focal point for the specialty chemical industry, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) looks forward to continuing a robust dialogue and working with newly appointed Environmental Protection...

In-depth analysis and data-driven insights on the impact of COVID-19 included in this global building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) market report....

Ionomr Innovations Inc.'s breakthrough Aemion+tm technology has been identified by the Shell GameChanger AcceleratorTM Powered by NREL (GCxN) for its potential to make a significant difference in the development of technologies to de-carbonize the...

Abris Capital Partners, one of the leading private equity investors in Central Europe, has today launched ESG Universe 2023 ? a comprehensive program of environmental, social and governance initiatives that commits the firm to achieving a carbon...

A major research project to shape regulation and policy on chemical safety without the use of animal testing has been launched with the aid of ?19.3M funding from the European Commission under H2020 program. Led by the University of Birmingham and...

In a statement titled A Clean, Secure, and...

The Government of Canada is working to secure the health and safety of Canadians, rebuild businesses, and promote jobs and growth as we build toward economic recovery and a net-zero emissions future. Better public transit helps people get around in...

Canada and our partners around the world are facing unprecedented challenges from an economic crisis, climate change and a recovery from COVID-19. Canada and our international counterparts recognize the potential that healthy oceans will have as a...

As climate change continues to impact agriculture worldwide, a conference aimed at advancing technological cooperation in agriculture and water was held in Tel Aviv this week with senior government representatives from Israel and Africa along with...

Media representatives are advised that Canada and the United Kingdom are co-hosting the Powering Past Coal Alliance's virtual Global Summit from March 2 to 4, 2021. The Summit will convene governments, businesses and civil society to deliver new coal...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Government of Canada considers the environment and clean technologies as key elements of the economic recovery. With this in mind, Joël Lightbound, Member of Parliament for Louis?Hébert and...

Media representatives are advised that Canada and the United Kingdom are co-hosting the Powering Past Coal Alliance's virtual Global Summit from March 2 to 4, 2021. The Summit will convene governments, businesses and civil society to deliver new coal...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Government of Canada considers the environment and clean technologies as key elements of the economic recovery. With this in mind, Joël Lightbound, Member of Parliament for Louis?Hébert and...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Government of Canada considers the environment and clean technologies as key elements of the economic recovery. With this in mind, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for...

New World Development ("NWD" or "the Company") has committed to the Business Ambition for 1.5°C, a global call to action from the United Nations as well as business leaders for climate change mitigation under the Paris Agreement.  NWD is one of 14...

Georgia Power today announced its first sustainability bond, and the first sustainability bond for a domestic utility in the United States. Bond proceeds will be allocated to fund the company's environmental, renewable, and social initiatives. The...

While Canada's natural resource industries have been hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, they remain resilient and innovative as they seek ways to contribute to efforts to keep us safe. The forest sector, in particular, has been at the forefront of...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Government of Canada considers the environment and clean technologies as key elements of the economic recovery. With this in mind, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for...

Canada and British Columbia have a long history of shared conservation goals and taking leadership together on climate change, environmental protection, and conservation. Now the two governments are enhancing this shared commitment by launching the...

Three central lessons have emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic that can help address climate change, according to the 2021 Council Perspective from the global strategy and management consulting firm Kearney. The first lesson involves the capacity and...

SK Group, South Korea's largest energy provider and third-largest conglomerate, announced today the close of a $1.6 billion investment and strategic partnership with Plug Power Inc., a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell and fueling solutions...

RBC today announced progress on its climate strategy with an increased commitment to mobilize $500 billion in sustainable finance by 2025. RBC's initial commitment of $100 billion in sustainable financing was achieved in 2020....

The results of the 26th auction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission units held on February 17 jointly with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) were released today. During the sale, 54,773,607 current vintage emission units were sold at $22.58 CA...