Focus on Environment
Sio Silica’s Vivian project blocked over potential risks to ground water supply
Provincial Premier Wab Kinew said there have been environmental concerns about the project.
Manitoba denies environmental licence to contentious sand project
The Vivian project has failed to secure an environmental licence.
Ottawa promised Canadians two billion new trees, Quebec wants to cut some down
MONTREAL — The federal government committed to planting two billion trees across the country to restore natural habitats and fight climate change, and...
Romania raises 2 billion euros from debut green bond
The long-awaited eurobond was launched at 300 basis points.
Podcast: ARC Energy Ideas
The ARC Energy Ideas podcast from the ARC Energy Research Institute, hosted by Peter Tertzakian and Jackie Forrest, explores trends that influence the...
Colombia’s critically endangered species number more than doubles in 7 years
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – The number of critically endangered animal and plant species in Colombia has more than doubled since 2017...
Environmental groups sue to force government to finalize ship speed rules that protect rare whales
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups has sued the federal government to try to force the finalization of ship speed...
Explainer-How climate change affects Europe’s farmers
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Farmers protesting across Europe have taken aim at EU environmental rules, which they say are adding to...
Trinidad and Tobago cleans up beaches following 12-kilometer oil spill
(Reuters) – First responders and volunteers from Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday sought to contain an oil spill detected last week in the...
For threatened polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition
For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests. With Arctic sea ice shrinking from climate change,...
