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26 march 2019

11:00
Vistra Energy supports legislation to be filed in the Illinois General Assembly by State Senator Michael Hastings and State Representative Luis Arroyo, which the company views as a visionary and comprehensive transition plan for its subsidiaries'...

07:30
On January 1, Desjardins stopped purchasing certain single-use plastic products (water bottles, cups, stir sticks and straws) organization-wide. "In only three months, we've avoided the purchase of 30,000 plastic water bottles. On an annual basis,...


25 march 2019

13:44
An audience of more than 250 climate change innovators, business leaders, impact investors, artists and entrepreneurs from around the world gathered near the epicenter of the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Sonoma County, California on March 20 ? 21 for the...

11:52
Canada's natural environment and wildlife are at the core of our national identity. Biodiversity is the cornerstone of our way of life - the health of the natural environment supports our culture, our well-being and our economy. Unfortunately, some...

09:41
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) ("AOC") and Democrat presidential hopefuls are advocating for a "Green New Deal," claiming that the world is going to end in 12 years unless we "address climate change." This means making drastic cuts in...

03:23
Electrolux, the appliance industry sustainability leader, today reported a 66% reduction in CO2 emissions from its operations since 2005, and highlighted how significant investments at manufacturing sites and in new product platforms will make a...


22 march 2019

13:26
Despite being at the forefront of climate change, having been faced with the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and Storm Erika a few years ago, Dominica sends a powerful resilience message during the Plastic Sustainability Summit held on Thursday in...


21 march 2019

08:30
The Migrant Rights Network, a new cross-Canada alliance to demand pro-migrant, anti-racist laws and policies, including permanent residence status for all, is launching today, the International Day for the Elimination of Racism (March 21)....


20 march 2019

10:00
Energy Edge Consulting recently supported E&B Natural Resources Management Corporation's (E&B) negotiations on two solar power projects. E&B, an independent oil and gas company based in California, is investing in solar electricity to reduce its...

08:00
Yesterday's federal budget is helping Ottawa fight climate change by making a visionary $183 million investment in Low Carbon Cities Canada (LC3). LC3 is a partnership between seven local centres and the Federation of...


19 march 2019

08:36
Nationally recognized property rights advocate Tom DeWeese asserts that as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez promotes the Green New Deal, Americans are waking up to the realization that this radical plan is simply a recycled Agenda 21 program. DeWeese says...


18 march 2019

15:57
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Delta Grinding Facility Project, located in British Columbia. To help inform this decision, the Agency is...

06:00
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Sean Casey, will make an important announcement regarding funding provided to international organisations to protect our waters from oil spills. The...


16 march 2019

01:00
Sir Richard Branson has shared his vision for a Clean Energy Dividend which he hopes will tackle climate change.  Writing in his blog today, amid scenes of climate change marches around the world, he states his belief that there will be an...


15 march 2019

12:21
Wild Pacific salmon is integral to the economic and social fabric of coastal communities, and is fundamental to Indigenous communities across British Columbia. The need to act now to protect habitat and restore our wild fish stocks is clear and...

09:30
Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are working together to take climate action and help Canadians access clean solutions that save money and energy, create good jobs, and support healthy communities. Today, Nick Whalen, Member of Parliament St....

09:00
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Sean Casey, will make an important announcement regarding funding provided to international organisations to protect our waters from oil spills. The...


14 march 2019

17:50
Nature is our most precious resource. Across the globe, people are waking up to the fact that we need to do more to protect our nature and its biodiversity ? the animals, plants, and wilderness that we value and rely on. Canada is taking action,...

13:48
Titanium Corporation Inc. (the "Company" or "Titanium")  is pleased to announce that the Company has been selected as a successful applicant under the Government of Canada's Low Carbon Economy Fund Challenge ("LCEF") and NRCan's Clean Growth Program...


13 march 2019

14:14
The Government of Canada is protecting and conserving nature and wildlife, an important legacy for future generations. Together with the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Conference of Management Authorities and Indigenous governments,...

11:51
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...

06:00
Girardin, leader in alt fuels in the pupil, commercial and specialized transportation, concluded a strategic agreement with Superior Propane, Canada's largest company of propane distribution, for the distribution of auto propane in Eastern Canada,...


12 march 2019

16:20
NATSO, the national association representing truckstops and travel plazas, the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) and the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America (SIGMA) today criticized the Environmental Protection...


11 march 2019

13:28
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,...

13:20
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,...

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


7 march 2019

09:45
Nature is an important part of Canadian identity, and we all need to do more to protect our natural areas for our children and grandchildren. That's why the Government of Canada is doubling the amount of nature protected in Canada's lands and oceans....


6 march 2019

14:45
The Member of Parliament for New Brunswick Southwest, Karen Ludwig, will announce on behalf of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, investments in coastal research initiatives in New...

13:10
QBE North America, an Integrated Specialist Insurer, in collaboration with Ashoka is excited to announce the launch of the QBE and Ashoka Urban Resilience Challenge. The countrywide challenge will highlight bold and impactful innovation around city...

11:13
The health and protection of our oceans is essential for our environment and our economy. The Government of Canada has made significant progress in protecting its three oceans and its coastlines by ensuring that they are safer, cleaner and healthier...

06:00
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will travel to Southern Ontario on March 5 to 7 to talk about climate action, carbon pollution pricing and the Climate Action Incentive payment....


5 march 2019

16:05
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will travel to Southern Ontario on March 5 to 7 to talk about climate action, carbon pollution pricing and the Climate Action Incentive payment....

12:27
The best solutions for combating climate change in rural and remote Indigenous communities come from the people who live there. That is why Canada is investing in these communities and enabling them to use less diesel fuel and more renewable energy....

10:00
Canada's climate plan is working for our planet, and it is working for Canadians. Electric and alternative fuel vehicles play a key role in Canada's low-carbon future. As Canadians continue to make greener choices, the Government of Canada is...

09:57
In light of the global challenges faced around mine waste, particularly tailings, the Global Mineral Professionals Alliance (GMPA) will undertake the Global Action on Tailings initiative. The initiative was announced at a recent meeting of the GMPA ?...

09:32
Animal welfare organization Peace 4 Animals announced this morning that it is co-sponsoring AB 572, The California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act; a critical bill designed to combat threats, such as climate change and the palm oil industry. This...

04:00
REDAVIA, a global market leader of cost-effective, reliable and clean solar power for businesses and communities, has been chosen by Barry Callebaut, the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, to establish a solar...


4 march 2019

14:19
MP Michael McLeod, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will announce funding to support two clean energy projects in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. A media availability will follow the event.  ...

13:00
Canada's trade moves through many federal transportation assets, such as the St. Lawrence Seaway, major ports, airports, and land border crossings. These are vital to the country's trade and economic competitiveness. In an era of rapidly moving...

12:15
Climate change affects the North more than any other part of Canada and threatens the efficiency, safety and reliability of northern transportation. Improving our understanding of how to make our northern transportation system more resilient to the...

11:32
Canadians know that pollution isn't free. A price on carbon pollution is an essential part of Canada's plan to fight climate change and grow the economy. Pricing carbon pollution is the most efficient way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and...

09:00
Analysis Group, one of the largest international economics consulting firms, announced that Senior Advisor Susan F. Tierney, Ph.D., will testify during tomorrow's hearing before the US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on trends in the...


1 march 2019

10:05
Canadians rely on sustainable development practices to build a strong Canada that empowers them to succeed. The Government of Canada has a strategy to grow a clean and resilient economy for Canadians ? one that prioritizes clean growth, healthy...


28 february 2019

16:18
Today, at an event in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the European Commission launched the 2019 edition of the European Social Innovation Competition. Under the theme Challenging Plastic Waste, this year's edition is looking for ideas and projects that reduce...


27 february 2019

18:34
San Gabriel Valley Water and Power's (SGVWP) Tres Hermanos Sustainability Project takes a great stride toward answering Governor Newsom and Mayor Garcetti's call for renewable energy and storage projects. This project speaks to what our leaders and...

14:05
Mallory Safety and Supply LLC, the largest independent safety distributor in the Western United States, today announced the company introduced its advanced new Ape-Xtreme Micro Descender System. The Ape-Xtreme is the lightest, strongest, full tower...

12:45
Canadians value a safe and clean environment. Environment and Climate Change Canada's enforcement officers work hard each day to enforce the laws that protect Canada's wildlife, air, water, and natural environment. On February 20, 2019, Fraser River...

12:17
Bamboo fabric is often touted as an environmentally-friendly alternative. You may have heard that bamboo grows quickly, requires little or no pesticides and that it has antimicrobial and biodegradable properties.   But...

11:54
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will travel to Southern Ontario on February 27 and 28 to announce support for local climate action initiatives. On February 27, Minister McKenna...

11:30
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will make a green infrastructure announcement in Toronto.   A media availability...