News by subject: ENP

Republic Services, Inc. today announced its next generation sustainability strategy, which includes seven ambitious, long-term goals designed to address critical global macrotrends related to the Company's most important sustainability risks and...

Canada is building a clean energy future that creates jobs, reduces costs for families and ensures that we remain a destination of choice for international investment. The Honourable Kent Hehr, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre, on behalf of...

With Two Cities, One Sustainable Future, the Cities of Oakland Park and Wilton Manors, FL, have released what is thought to be the nation's first joint climate action plan by neighboring municipalities and calls for a greenhouse gas reduction of 1%...

Canada is building a clean energy future that creates jobs, reduces costs for families and ensures that we remain a destination of choice for international investment. The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today...

230 corporate executives from the San Francisco Bay Area gathered atop Salesforce Tower to hear former President of Kiribati Climate Warrior, His Excellency Anote Tong whose tiny atoll nation in the Pacific faces the danger of drowning with Sea Level...

Honda Marine Science Foundation (HMSF) has awarded grants to fund four research projects that address the impact of climate change on the ocean and intertidal areas. The projects focus on building "living shorelines" to restore marine habitats...

René Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska?Restigouche, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement to support forest sector innovation in Clair, New Brunswick.  A media...

The new APPG has been formed by MPs from all sides of the political spectrum to interrogate the sustainability of the clothing and textiles industry, including supply chains, materials used and consumer behaviour. The formation of this group is...

Indigenous Peoples have a special relationship with the environment. They have cared for the land, water, ice, plants, and animals for millennia. The federal government is working with First Nations conservation leaders and knowledge keepers to...

René Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska?Restigouche, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement to support forest sector innovation in Clair, New Brunswick.  A media...

Canadians love to connect with and enjoy nature. The Shepody National Wildlife Area in New Brunswick plays an important role in protecting critical wildlife and inspiring Canadians to get outdoors and experience nature. Together with Canadians, we...

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) is making funding available through its Participant Funding Program to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in the federal environmental assessment for the proposed...

The Mediterranean Sea, Blue Economy, Industry 4.0 are among the topics at the centre of the focus and insights on North Africa at the myriad of events scheduled at Ecomondo (23rd edition) and Key Energy (13th edition). The two expos of the Italian...

Today, through collaboration with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), eleven leading companies across chemical and electric utility sectors provide an in-depth look at climate-related financial disclosure in two landmark...

When we invest in Canadian ideas, our economy grows and our communities flourish. That is why the Government of Canada is funding the development of innovative new products and processes in our natural resource sectors. Minister of International...

Following many letters of support earlier this year by various organizations, cities, port districts, chambers of commerce, economic development councils, businesses, etc., and a massive effort in Olympia by the 13th and 9th District Legislators to...

Xiamen Airlines Chairman Zhao Dong addressed the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development at the United Nations today. Chairman Zhao Dong was specifically invited, as the sole Chinese business representative, to share Xiamen...

ChinaAviationDaily.com published an article regarding Xiamen Airlines' practices to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Below is the article: The United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)...

Today Maryland's highest court upheld the right of local governments to restrict the use of toxic lawn care pesticides more stringently than the state. By denying an appeal from the pesticide industry's challenge to a lower court ruling, the Maryland...

Bunzl Canada (bunzlcanada.ca) announced today the pilot test of the company's first natural gas-powered transport truck for delivery routes in southwestern Ontario. The fuel-efficient vehicle will not only reduce greenhouse gas emissions and decrease...

The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, today welcomed an official revenue estimate for the Charitable Conservation Easement...

The ThomasLloyd SICAV ? Sustainable Infrastructure Income Fund (SIIF) announced today that it has been granted the Environment Label by LuxFLAG, the independent Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency. The open-ended Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) is...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will announce Government of Canada support for climate change research.   Event:  Announcement and Media Availability Date: Thursday, July 11,...

Canada's climate plan is working for our planet, and it is working for Canadians. Zero emission vehicles play a key role in our clean energy future. As families continue to make greener choices, Canada is delivering more options for them to drive...

Kiwi Energy, a leading energy retailer offering environmentally conscious energy solutions to residents in Ohio and New York, is contributing to a robust global wind energy industry by offering an innovative electricity plan (Kiwi Clean + Wind REC)...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will announce Government of Canada support for climate change research.   Event:  Announcement and Media Availability Date: Thursday, July 11,...

Adapting to climate change means reducing its negative effects while also seizing new opportunities. The Government of Canada recognizes the urgent need to protect water resources in Atlantic Canada so that families and communities have a sustainable...

Sony Electronics Inc. today reaffirmed its long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship by becoming the first consumer electronics manufacturer to sign the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's America Recycles Pledge. In so...

There is no relationship more important to the Government of Canada than the one with Indigenous Peoples. Our government is committed to advancing a renewed relationship with Indigenous communities, based on the recognition of rights, respect,...

With the carbon tax imposed by Ottawa causing discontent in several provinces, an MEI publication released today shows that governments should reconsider their GHG reduction policies, because they are not efficient. For a carbon tax or a carbon...

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) is making funding available through its Participant Funding Program to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in the federal environmental assessment for the proposed...

The South Okanagan-Similkameen region is an ecological treasure. A rare ecosystem that runs from rolling green hills to semi-arid desert. For millennia, the syilx/Okanagan Nation has called this region...

Action on climate change is important to Canadians. The Government of Canada is tackling the challenges of a changing climate and acting to reduce its negative effects while seizing new opportunities through targeted investments. The Honourable...

The US-1 unmanned aircraft from startup Impossible Aerospace made another public demonstration on Friday June 28th, this time at a four-alarm construction site fire burning only minutes away from the company's Santa Clara headquarters. Equipped with...

KFC Canada today announced a series of new sustainability and environmental commitments aimed at curbing the company's use of plastics in restaurants across the country. By October 2019, plastic straws and plastic bags will no longer be used or...

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has commenced federal environmental assessments for the proposed BHP Canada Exploration Drilling Project and the Tilt Cove Exploration Drilling Project. The two projects are located between...

Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, and Dr. Abel Bosum, Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees and Chairman of the Cree Nation Government, today announced a Memorandum of...

China and the Netherlands today announced a new initiative to accelerate action to make China and the region more resilient to the reality of the climate crisis on its fragile ecological environment. China is experiencing more frequent and higher...

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. ("Northern Dynasty" or the "Company") reports the US Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has announced it will re-start the process to withdraw a Proposed Determination initiated by the Obama Administration in 2014...

In response to several fatalities and other serious injuries, the EPA issued new requirements for handling paraquat (paraquat dichloride) that will significantly impact agribusiness. While the new requirements are intended to help protect those...

National Clean Energy Week (NCEW), described by POLITICO as "a veritable who's who of the Clean Energy World," today announced its program dates and the first round of confirmed speakers for its Policy Makers Symposium in Washington, D.C. Now in its...

Electric and alternative fuel vehicles will play a key role in Canada's energy future. As Canadians continue to make greener choices, the Government of Canada is delivering more options for them to drive where they need to go, while reducing...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will make an announcement on how the federal government will allocate a portion of the proceeds collected as a result of carbon pollution...

The supply and management of water is one of the most powerful drivers of prosperity and economic security on the Prairies ? and as the impacts of climate volatility on residents grow, it will become more important than ever. That is why the...

The best ideas for clean energy in remote Indigenous communities come from the people who live there. Canada is proud to help bring these ideas forward and create long-term clean energy sustainability. Yvonne Jones, Member of Parliament for Labrador,...

Canadians' quality of life ? and future growth ? are deeply tied to the environment. That is why Canada is investing in clean transportation options while creating well-paying jobs and resilient communities. Stephen Fuhr, Member of Parliament for...

Canadians love and depend on nature. Nature is the source of the air we breathe, the food we eat and the water we drink. Protecting nature can also provide over 30% of our global climate solutions. That's why the Government of Canada is doubling the...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will make an announcement on how the federal government will allocate a portion of the proceeds collected as a result of carbon pollution...

Canadians' quality of life ? and our future economic growth ? are deeply tied to the environment. The Governmen of Canada is investing in a cleaner, more sustainable future to help Canadians meet their transportation needs ? creating a more...

In a just-released announcement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), air-quality restrictions were lessoned on coal-fired power plants in an attempt to boost the coal industry's decline in growth.  "No amount...