News by subject: ENP

Canadians are making decisions and choices today that will profoundly impact the world we leave to our children and grandchildren. Climate action pays immediate dividends in good jobs and cleaner air and water, but it also opens up more opportunities...

Gathering over 2000 decision-makers across business, finance institutions, governments and civil society, World Climate Summit ? The Investment COP returns for its 14th year of top-tier discussions and collaboration on how to solve climate change,...

LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (LONGi), a global leader in solar technology, today announced its new "Zero-Carbon Life Plan for Pandas" aimed at preserving biodiversity in China's Qinling Mountains. The plan includes a new partnership...

Today, Girl Rising announces the release of an open letter authored by the 2023 Fellows of the Future Rising program, addressed to leaders of member states gathering for the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP28). The letter emphasizes...

Daily event and announcement summary In line with Health, Relief, Recovery and Peace Day at COP28, Minister Guilbeault highlighted Canada's international adaptation finance by investing in locally-led and gender-balanced adaptation initiatives. Read...

The impacts of climate change threaten human well-being, the global economy, and planetary health. That is why Canada is supporting climate change adaptation plans and disaster risk reduction, at home and abroad. In line with Health and Relief,...

Daily event and announcement summary Minister Guilbeault spoke at the Least Developed Countries Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) Compact Signing Event, where Canada pledged $5 million over three years to the initiative....

Environment and Climate Change Canada wildlife enforcement officers work across the country to enforce the laws and regulations that protect and conserve wildlife and its habitat. Their work aims to reduce threats and damage to biodiversity for the...

AWWA Statement on Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements AWWA strongly supports EPA's goal of removing all...

It is the only challenge of its kind in the country, a national competition between 8 Canadian families to reduce their energy consumption, shrink their carbon footprint, and cut their spending on energy, with the goal of becoming carbon neutral to...

Canada is successfully bending the curve on the emissions that fuel climate change through a comprehensive, economy-wide set of solutions that include pollution pricing, historic investments in clean industry, clean electricity, less polluting...

I.  Building a more prosperous, secure, and sustainable future1.  We, the leaders of Canada and the European Union (EU), met today in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador to reaffirm our strategic partnership, advance our cooperation to seize the...

RewirEd Summit, Dubai Cares' flagship platform advocating for rewired education systems as the core enabler for a sustainable future for people and planet, has unveiled the agenda for its highly anticipated 2nd edition that will take place on...

Adventus Mining Corporation ("Adventus")  and Salazar Resources Limited ("Salazar")   (collectively the "Participants") are pleased to announce that the Constitutional Court of Ecuador (the "Court") has issued a ruling with regards to the...

Today Landmarks Illinois published "The Relevancy Guidebook: How We Can Transform the Future of Preservation," written by Landmarks Illinois President and CEO Bonnie McDonald. Based on interviews with 130 preservation professionals and advocates in...

KBR announced today that it is increasing its support to the development of new energy technologies, systems, and processes as part of the UK government's drive to net zero....

The Quebec Beverage Container Recycling Association (QBCRA)/Consignaction has reached an important agreement with TOMRA to acquire recovery equipment for redeemable beverage containers. The equipment provided under the agreement will meet a...

Beyond2020, the UAE-driven humanitarian initiative, has installed water filters in 25 communities in the Sabah and Sarawak regions of Malaysia, providing clean drinking water to 10,000 people....

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change; the Honourable David Eby, Premier of British Columbia; the Honourable Nathan Cullen, Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship...

Italy is developing the first certified biodiversity credits: 3Bee, the climate tech company at...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change; the Honourable David Eby, Premier of British Columbia; and the Honourable Nathan Cullen, Minister of Water, Land and Resource...

Critical minerals are key enablers of clean technologies, like batteries, and clean energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, which are essential to achieving a net-zero-emissions future. Canada's critical minerals sector has tremendous...

In the 25 years since the International Joint Commission (IJC) first proposed it, the International Watersheds Initiative (IWI) has become an integral part of managing waters shared between Canada and the United States. In its 25th Anniversary...

Creating powerful messages focused on climate change and sustainability through the concept of Natural Intelligence. This is the road map that Esencial Costa Rica will follow to the year 2035 in the national and international audiences, according to...

EcoFlow, a pioneering portable power and eco-friendly energy solutions company, launched its "Power for All" initiative as part of the company's commitment to making a positive impact on communities globally and addressing energy challenges during...

Leidos , a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded the Strategic Climate Sustainability and Resilience Services (SCSRS) contract to lead a mission resilience-focused transformation for the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD)...

Today the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) and application partners Oglethorpe Power, Georgia Transmission, Georgia System Operations and Green Power EMC joined the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm to announce...

Governments responsible for safeguarding Antarctic marine life will be meeting over the next two weeks at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)- from 16-27 October in...

While the Supreme Court of Canada ruled this morning that parts of the federal environmental Impact Assessment Act were unconstitutional, it also laid out a pathway for the government to rectify the legislation in a way that will protect provincial...

The AES Corporation announced today that it is part of two Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs receiving funding from the US Department of Energy. The two selections stand to receive up to $2.4 billion of grant funding allocated by the Bipartisan...

Back to Blue ? issuing this press release as an initiative of the Economist Impact and in association with the Global Plastics Summit. Amidst the escalating global plastic pollution crisis, key stakeholders from across the plastics space, NGOs,...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on protecting and restoring Lake...

In the wake of the alarming news by EWN detailing the "rocket and feather" effect on food prices in South Africa, a revolutionary product has hit the market - the "Africa Landscape Report 2023". This comprehensive report, spanning over 200 slides,...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on protecting and restoring Lake...

The Great Lakes -St. Lawrence River Adaptive Management Committee (GLAM Comittee) released earlier this year a water level impacts questionnaire for 2022 and 2023 to seek input from residents along the Great Lakes and the St. Lawerence River who have...

Tourisme Montréal is thrilled to present the results of its initiatives for sustainable tourism. In just over a year, the organization launched its Sustainable Destination Policy and carried out a series of significant actions that confirmed its...

Basin Water Resources LLC (BWR), a leading provider of innovative water solutions, announces its commitment to addressing the saltwater crisis in Plaquemines Parish. In response to the urgent need for freshwater, Basin Water Resources LLC is proud to...

Electrical and electronic waste, or e-waste, is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world. E-waste contains substances of concern, such as mercury, lead, and brominated flame retardants that can adversely affect the environment and human...

First Student, the largest operator of electric school buses in North America, applauds the Biden-Harris Administration for making available an additional $500 million in grants for electric school buses. The announcement, made by the Environmental...

HeroX, the leading platform and open marketplace for crowdsourced solutions, today launched the crowdsourcing competition, Brilliant Minds for Pure Blue Skies. The Challenge seeks contributions from aviation experts and industry outsiders alike for...

The Quebec Beverage Container Recycling Association (QBCRA) invites media representatives to a press briefing at which it will outline the new deposit-refund system and the main changes taking effect on November 1, 2023....

Partnership redefines how electric utilities manage DERs, expanding visibility and enabling better orchestration of these devicesCombines the grid optimization capabilities of GridOS DERMS with EnergyHub's DERMS resource formation capabilities and...

As Congress readies the 2023 Farm Bill, Farm Aid's annual music and food festival was the backdrop for farmers' and farm advocates' calls for policies that incentivize climate-resilient agriculture, challenge corporate power and promote equity in the...

Recognizing sustainability as the defining challenge of our time, the upcoming UNCTAD World Investment Forum (WIF), to be held from 16 to 20 October 2023 in the UAE's capital Abu Dhabi, will serve as the perfect opportunity to facilitate the...

New York Geothermal Energy Organization NY-GEO, a not-for-profit trade association, representing the geothermal heat pump (GHP) industry in New York State, celebrates the New York Governor for signing A6949/S6604 during Climate Week.  This law...

Recognizing the urgency of addressing the existential threats of sea-level rise, today a group of champion countries convened a "Summit on Addressing the Existential Threats posed by Sea-level Rise" to press forward with immediate global action....

Recognizing the urgency of addressing the existential threats of sea-level rise, today a group of champion countries convened a "Summit on Addressing the Existential Threats posed by Sea-level Rise" to press forward with immediate global action....

At second Annual Meeting, over 30 institutions, from development finance, private sector, government, and philanthropy, reaffirmed their commitment to drive down the cost of renewable energy.Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Consortium on track...

Leaders of the nation's most innovative clean technology incubators?via the National Coalition of Clean Energy Incubators (NCCEI) led by the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)?adopted a new joint Statement of Principles...

As people in Canada and around the world face the devastating realities of climate change?from wildfires to floods to heatwaves?this is the moment to raise our ambition on climate action. Today, during the Climate Ambition Summit at the United...