Focus on Climate
Fires in Brazil wetlands surge to record start in 2024
The contrast with record flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, three states to the south, may be jarring, but scientists say the fires...
Ontario chemical plant, subject to government orders over benzene emissions, permanently closing
A plastics plant in Sarnia, Ont., that has been subject to recent orders and regulations from both the provincial and federal governments over...
‘Cleantech Revolution’: Commodities and technologies in the energy transition
RMI on the energy transition: The energy system is being transformed by the exponential forces of renewables, electrification, and efficiency.
Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears
Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, offering little relief from ongoing drought and the risk of...
Carmakers face UK dieselgate lawsuits worth at least $7.6 billion, lawyers say
The claims, brought by owners of diesel vehicles, highlight the ongoing fallout for automakers from a scandal that erupted in 2015 when Volkswagen...
Powering Past Gas: An energy strategy that works
Climate Council of Australia: As we power past gas, Australia can meet our own energy needs at all times and help our trading...
Alberta landfill waste carbon capture project inks deal with Canada Growth Fund
A company proposing to use carbon capture and storage technology to create clean electricity from landfill waste has become the second to secure...
