How Cap-and-Trade Could Replace Foreign Aid
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View ArticleB.C. to make climate-change targets part of law
The B.C. government is expected to unveil legislation today formally outlining its ambitious climate-change agenda, setting into law the targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions in the years 2020...
View ArticleBiofuel bill won’t solve climate crisis but may make food crisis worse, say...
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View ArticleSaskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Image via Wikipedia Saskatoon – An alternative energy technology has been approved for Go Green funding through the Ministry of Environment. Titan Clean Energy Projects Corporation of Saskatoon will...
View ArticleDavid Suzuki Foundation assesses Ontario’s Green Energy Act
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation: February 22, 2009 – The Ontario Government is expected to introduce a Green Energy Act to the provincial legislature on February 23rd. The David Suzuki...
View ArticleB.C. Budget misses opportunity to invest in green economy
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation: February 20, 2009 – While the B.C. government reaffirmed its commitment to tackling climate change, the David Suzuki Foundation is calling the 2009 B.C....
View ArticleBC businesses take action on global warming
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View ArticleThey say radical; we say rational
Automobiles waste 85 per cent of the energy from each litre of fuel burned. And the useful energy goes to moving a vehicle that typically weighs 10 to 20 times more than the passengers it carries....
View ArticleAre oil production emissions bad for your health? Ask Alberta’s energy regulator
Image by Jean-Philippe Marquis via Northern Journal Environmental groups are calling on the Alberta government to place a hold on new oil development projects in the province following the release of a...
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