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23 april 2019

14:50
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will announce projects that will protect natural habitats in Quebec.   Event: Announcement and Media Availability Date: Wednesday, April 24,...

12:11
It's in our nature to conserve our land and water, protect our wildlife and save the places we love. But the world's nature is in decline, with wilderness disappearing at a rapid rate and wildlife populations falling by 60 per cent since 1970. That's...


22 april 2019

19:15
The Yardi® Atlanta office has initiated the company's first collaborative Earth Week celebration. Yardi Atlanta employees have joined forces with local organizations to create a week of sustainability-focused educational events that will take place...

13:00
Canada is warming at an alarming rate ? twice as fast as the average rate globally. As we plan for the future, Canadians need a clear picture of how this warming is affecting our economy, our communities and the places we love. That's why a group of...

09:40
Sustainability is the future, which is why Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, finds it a privilege to announce and celebrate that the Company's enterprise division has now lent a decade of support to the Arbor Day Foundation's...


18 april 2019

14:29
Canada and British Columbia are working together to take climate action and help Canadians access clean solutions that reduce pollution, create good jobs, and support healthy communities. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change,...

11:10
Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and wildfires is critical to keeping Canadian families safe,...

08:06
The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Natural Resources, today issued the following statement on the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) project's review process and the plan for a decision: "The Government of Canada remains steadfast in its...

06:00
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of International Development and Minister for Women and Gender Equality, Maryam Monsef, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will announce support from the...


17 april 2019

15:50
Canada is protecting the environment and growing the economy. Today, the Minister of Indigenous Services, Seamus O'Regan, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, announced that the proposed Flemish Pass...

13:00
Solar power is one of Canada's fastest growing sources of renewable energy. With proper infrastructure, solar cell technology can be used in applications like solar charging vehicles and solar roadways, which provide environmental and economic...

12:57
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Marc Garneau, will make an announcement concerning zero-emissions vehicles, the environment, and...

11:15
The Global Automakers of Canada (GAC) commended the Government for clarifying the Transport Canada's Incentive for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) announced in the March 19th Federal Budget to promote the adoption of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). "Our...

10:36
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of International Development and Minister for Women and Gender Equality, Maryam Monsef, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will announce support from the...

09:00
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Marc Garneau, will make an announcement concerning zero-emissions vehicles, the environment, and...


16 april 2019

16:38
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Marc Garneau, will make an announcement concerning zero-emissions vehicles, the environment, and...

14:48
Enerkem Inc., a global leader in biofuels production from solid waste, announces the closing of a new round of financing totalling C$76.3 million. The financing comes from Enerkem's existing investors, as well as a new investor, Suncor Energy inc....

14:01
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Valentine Gold Project, located 55 kilometres southwest of Millertown in Newfoundland and Labrador. To help...

13:40
Climate change is one of the defining environmental challenges of our time. Increasing climate education, awareness, and action through independent third parties will support Canada's efforts to protect the environment and transition to a cleaner...

13:00
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will make an announcement to highlight the Government of Canada's investments in zero-emission vehicles, the environment and innovation. A media availability will follow. Date: Wednesday, April 17,...


15 april 2019

14:25
The Government of Canada is working to protect the environment, support economic growth, and help create jobs for Canadians. Canadians can count on the government to work with provinces and territories to achieve the sustainable growth we need for a...

11:08
Investments in the forestry sector spur innovation, economic growth and job creation for our citizens. That is why the governments of Canada and Quebec are providing financial assistance totalling $8.4 million to Uniboard Canada Inc. The company,...

09:00
Climate change needs to be tackled head on in order to build a better future for Canadians. This is why the Government is investing in critical adaptation research, while creating good jobs and growing the economy. Matt DeCourcey, Parliamentary...


14 april 2019

10:13
Robert-Falcon Ouellette, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce support for climate change adaptation in the Prairies.   Date and Monday, April 15,...


12 april 2019

16:15
Robert-Falcon Ouellette, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce support for climate change adaptation in the Prairies.   Date and Monday, April 15,...

14:00
Workers from Alberta's energy sector are calling on oil sands company executives to speak out about the threat Jason Kenney's policies represent to the future of the oil sands. "The CEOS and executives at Alberta's biggest oil sands companies know...


11 april 2019

13:08
Protecting the health and safety of Canadians and the environment is a priority for the Government of Canada. This includes helping to protect the health of bees and other pollinators by minimizing their exposure to pesticides. After extensive...


10 april 2019

14:08
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has commenced a federal environmental assessment for the Boat Harbour Remediation Project, located next to Pictou Landing First Nation, Pictou, Nova Scotia. The Agency invites the public and...


9 april 2019

09:00
Every year, many parts of the world experience severe weather events, wildfires, and flooding. Last year in Canada alone, insured damage from severe weather reached $1.9 billion. "We know all too well the toll weather and climate-related events are...


8 april 2019

13:00
The Energy Council of Canada has chosen Mayor Lori Ackerman of Fort St. John, British Columbia as Canadian Energy Person of the Year. As a 30-year resident of Fort St. John, B.C. and the community's first female mayor,...

12:44
Clean growth is essential for Canada's transportation system ? to meet our emission reduction targets, grow our economy, and build resilience to a changing climate. The Government of Canada is committed to protecting air quality and ensuring...

09:37
Canadians are feeling the impacts and costs of climate change firsthand. By working together, we can take action on climate change in a way that benefits all Canadians. That's why the Government of Canada is working with businesses, cities and towns,...

07:00
From Big Pharma to Big Oil, hundreds of lobbyists gather on Parliament Hill every year to advocate for industry and business. It's time Big Nature started getting more airtime. On Nature Day, Tuesday, April 9, more than 50 delegates from...


5 april 2019

05:00
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce support for energy efficiency and climate change adaptation projects.  ...


4 april 2019

14:27
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce support for energy efficiency and climate change adaptation projects.  ...

10:30
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce support for energy efficiency and climate change adaptation projects.  ...


3 april 2019

12:56
Construction practices, policies, building and energy codes and other regulations need to change if Canada is to meaningfully reduce GHGs from the building sector, a new report finds. Emission Omissions: Carbon accounting in the built environment, a...


2 april 2019

09:00
Elemental Excelerator (Elemental), a funder of environmental and infrastructure startups, today announced that California State Senate President pro Tempore Emeritus Kevin de León is joining the organization as strategic advisor and chair of its new...

07:00
SRG Graphite Inc.  ("SRG" or the "Company") is pleased to report that the Company has received its Environmental Conformity Certificate from the government of Guinea for its Lola graphite project. This certificate is the only environmental and social...


29 march 2019

13:53
Unifor is extremely disappointed with the outcome of the government of Nova Scotia's decision today concerning the future of Northern Pulp that puts thousands of jobs at risk. "We expect the company to meet and even exceed environmental laws and...

10:15
Canadians' quality of life?and Canada's future growth?are deeply tied to the environment. Failing to invest in a cleaner, more sustainable future threatens the things Canadians rely on for their success: an affordable cost of living, good,...


28 march 2019

14:43
Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local...

10:40
Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and wildfires is critical to keeping Canadian families safe,...

07:00
The Honorable Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, will keynote the Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's 15th Annual Economic Forum. Sponsored by DTE Energy, the popular public policy forum will be held at the Detroit Athletic Club on Thursday,...

06:00
Since 2012, Quebec has spent more than $220 million in subsidies to "encourage" the purchase of electric vehicles. This spending will continue, since the government has extended this program for two more years. Yet as the MEI has been saying for some...

04:00
Several brands show leadership in sustainability by certifying notebook and desktop computers according to the stricter criteria in TCO Certified, generation 8. Organizations wanting to purchase IT products that are in the frontline for...


27 march 2019

19:20
Propane fuel continues to play a significant role in helping California meet its greenhouse gas emissions targets while serving millions of customers with a critical source of clean energy, according to the Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA). The...

18:47
TimkenSteel , a leader in customized alloy steel products and services, today published a sustainability policy that highlights its ongoing commitment to transparency and long-term prosperity.  The policy follows the release of the annual report to...

10:10
Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and wildfires is critical to keeping Canadian families safe,...

09:22
StormGeo has been selected by the UN as a participant in the UN Global Compact, specifically, the Action Platform for Sustainable Ocean Business. The UN Global Compact, created in 1999, promotes responsible business practices and UN values among the...