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A person carries an umbrella for shade as they walk on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, as temperatures hit 32C in what meteorologists are calling a heat dome. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
ClimateNewsWeather

Global temperatures this year to rival 2024’s record-breaking heat: climate officials

Global temperatures in 2025 are forecasted to rival 2024's record-breaking heat, highlighting the urgency of climate action.

A wood pellet plant operated by U.K.-based energy company Drax Group is seen in Gloster, Miss., in 2024. (The Perfect Shot/Southern Environmental Law Center via AP)
AnalysisClimateFinance

Investigation: How mega-polluters take advantage of billions in green loans

Sustainability-linked loans are under scrutiny for enabling major polluters to avoid accountability while expanding harmful operations.

News Release

NANO Nuclear Energy Announces KRONOS MMR as the New Tradename for its Recently Acquired Patented Micro Modular Reactor Energy System

New York, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) (“NANO Nuclear” or “the Company”), a leading advanced...

The federal government has paused an incentive program that offered Canadians rebates of up to $5,000 when buying or leasing electric vehicles. An electric vehicle being charged on a street in Montreal, Tuesday, November 5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Graham Hughes
EconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)FinanceNewsPoliticsRegulations

Ottawa pauses EV rebates as federal program runs out of money

Ottawa has paused an incentive program that offered Canadians rebates of up to $5,000 when buying or leasing electric vehicles.

News Release

Alberta Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations—Recognize Industry Leaders Advancing Innovation and Adoption

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applications are now open for Foresight Canada's 2025 Cleantech Awards, recognizing ventures and ecosystem leaders across...

News Release

Correction Notice of Press Release Announcing Closing of Shares for Debt Settlement and Private Placement

TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. (TSXV: CBLU) (FRANKFURT: OYA) (OTCQB: CBUTF) (“CBLU” or the “Company”) is...

News Release

Tilbury Battery Storage, Ontario: Boralex and Walpole Island First Nation Announce the Closing of a $172 Million Financing

MONTREAL, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boralex Inc. ("Boralex" or the "Company") (TSX: BLX) and its partner, Walpole Island First Nation, are...

A dump truck works near the Syncrude oil sands extraction facility near the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta on Sunday June 1, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Carbon ManagementClimateEmissionsFuelNews

Political uncertainty could derail major carbon capture project: experts

The $16.5-billion project would capture carbon dioxide emissions from the oilsands, Canada's heaviest-emitting sector.

AnalysisBusinessClimateEconomyEmissionsEnvironmentIndustryOpinionPoliticsRegulations

Opinion: Mark Carney has given us a sensible next step after the carbon tax. We need to take it.

If the “polluter should pay,” the rich should be paying more. Make the carbon tax progressive and pair it with regulations supported by...

The West Pubnico Point wind farm is seen in Lower West Pubnico, N.S., on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaugh
BusinessEconomyElectricityFinanceIndustryNewsWind

Nova Scotia paper mill to be powered by wind farm with financing from federal agency

Cape Breton paper mill secures $224M federal loan for Goose Harbour wind farm, meeting 60 per cent of its power needs by 2026.

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