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Report call for major changes to operation of Nova Scotia’s power grid

HALIFAX — A new report is recommending major changes to the operation of Nova Scotia’s power grid to modernize and meet the legislated...

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Native American tribes gain new authority to stop unwanted hydopower projects

Federal regulators have granted Native American tribes more power to block hydropower projects on their land after a flurry of applications were filed...

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Supreme Court seems skeptical of power plant ‘good neighbor’ rule

EPA rule to restrict smokestack emissions challenged by three states over costs and effectiveness.

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EV charging deserts see drivers trying new routes to power up

EV charging deserts are a big obstacle to adoption, leading to alternatives from peer-to-peer sharing to innovation under the pavement.

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Manitoba government points to low inflation rate after fuel-tax cut

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says its fuel-tax cut is helping to keep the inflation rate low, but is not saying how long...

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New Jersey gov’s wife, a US Senate candidate, opposes power plant that he could kill

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy, who is running for U.S. Senate, said Tuesday she opposes construction of a...

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Romania raises 2 billion euros from debut green bond

The long-awaited eurobond was launched at 300 basis points.

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Putin says European greens capitalising on climate fears

Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned Germany's commitment to phasing out coal

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Vancouver medical health officer says climate change puts many at risk

Vancouver Coastal Health’s chief medical health officer says every community within her region is at risk of harm because of the changing climate. ...

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Protectionist policy promises in U.S. election will be a challenge: Alberta premier

WASHINGTON — Premier Danielle Smith says no matter the outcome of the United States election, there will be challenges for Canada and Alberta....

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