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COP29: Canada needs to start a real conversation about international carbon markets

Canada should seize the opportunity to join international carbon markets to lower climate mitigation costs and boost global cooperation.

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Mattr Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mattr Corp. (“Mattr” or the “Company”) (TSX: MATR) reported today its operational and financial results for...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt in Fredericton, Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
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Premier of Canada’s New Brunswick province confirms her Liberal government will draft carbon pricing plan

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says her newly elected Liberal government will draft a carbon pricing plan that will be submitted for Ottawa's...

Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault  speaks at a press conference in Ottawa, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canada steadfast on climate plan despite Trump re-election: Guilbeault

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Donald Trump's re-election in the U.S. will not impact Canada's plan to fight climate change.

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Calculating clean energy household savings for Canadians and how government incentives could help

Canadian households could cut costs and carbon emissions with clean energy solutions, but government incentives are crucial to widespread adoption.

A silhouette of an oil pump jack extracting oil in an open field.
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US dependence on Canada’s oil should deter Trump tariffs, industry says

Energy experts of Canada, the world's fourth-largest oil producer, expect no U.S. tariffs under Trump.

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Neither effective nor fair: it’s time to replace Ottawa’s carbon tax

Opinion: A prudent move for Ottawa would be to replace the commodity-based carbon tax system with measures that are fairer and more effective.

An image of Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault rising during Question Period.
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COP29 primer: Canada’s priorities at the global climate talks, and the Trump impact

Canada could play a key role in climate talks this year, says Minister Steven Guilbeault, despite Trump's win.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates the Trans Mountain pipeline is worth less than it cost to build in an updated assessment of the controversial project. In this photograph taken with a drone, the Trans Mountain Burnaby Terminal tank farm is seen in Burnaby, B.C., on Thursday, April 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Ottawa faces potential loss if Trans Mountain pipeline sold, say advisors

The pipeline could be worth between $29.6 billion and $33.4 billion.

Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco, holds a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. DeMarco says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets

Canada's environment commissioner says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.

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