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Berkeley, CA, to halt ban on natural gas piping in new buildings
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) – The city of Berkeley, California, has agreed to halt enforcement of a ban on natural gas piping in new...
Canadian premiers complaining about carbon price didn’t pitch better ideas: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says premiers who are asking him to cancel an upcoming increase to the federal carbon price have not proposed...
UK regulator warns it could block oil and gas projects if they do not cut emissions
The North Sea Transition Authority says it will work with oil and gas developers, but if they do not take steps it thought...
Rare flowers, butterflies, wild asparagus in English coastline reserve to benefit from conservation project
Rare coastal lichens, wildflowers and butterflies are being given a helping hand through the conservation and creation of “micro-habitats” across a landscape in...
Shipping industry faces fuel dilemma in bid to cut emissions
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) – The shipping industry is under increasing pressure to decarbonize, but unclear regulatory guidelines, including around what sorts...
Canadian farmers ‘not satisfied’ with EU trade deal
Canadian farmers say they are bewildered by the French Senate’s rejection last week of the free trade agreement between the EU and Canada...
Economists defend Liberals’ carbon price as political rhetoric heats up
OTTAWA — Dozens of Canadian economists issued an ardent defence of Canada’s price on pollution on Tuesday, as the government faces increased pressure...
Climate-resilient hops trialled amid sustainability concerns for British beer
Farmers, brewers and merchants have been trying out new varieties of organic hops that are resilient to climate change amid concerns over the...
Lawsuit accuses gas utility in Canada of deceiving consumers with ‘greenwashing’
An environmental group is suing a natural gas utility in British Columbia, accusing it of "greenwashing" its product through advertising, making the company...
