Canada
Study finds coal mine contaminants blown onto snowpack in Alberta, British Columbia
Newly published research has found cancer-causing chemicals downwind from coal mines in southern British Columbia in concentrations that rival those next to oilsand...
LNG company plans to use ‘floatel’ near Squamish, B.C., without local permit
Woodfibre LNG, the company behind a project near Squamish, B.C., has withdrawn its application for a local permit to house workers in a...
Rural municipality in Canada’s Nova Scotia passes coastal protection regulations
Under the coastal protection regulations passed by a rural municipality in Nova Scotia, no new coastal development will be permitted within 30 metres...
Trans Mountain revises heavy crude standards on pipeline after quality concerns
Canadian government-owned oil pipeline operator Trans Mountain last week revised standards for accepting crude oil on its recently expanded system after buyers raised...
Canada’s parliamentary budget officer says Liberals not muzzling him over carbon price data
Canada's parliamentary budget officer says he is not being "muzzled" by the federal Liberals over economic data related to the impact of carbon...
Canada oil and gas emissions cap likely to curtail production, report says
In a report commissioned by Alberta, Deloitte modelling showed that implementing carbon capture and storage would render high-cost oil sands mines economically unviable.
Some medications and heat waves don’t mix, experts say precautions needed
Dr. Samantha Green, a family physician at Unity Health Toronto — a network comprised of three hospitals — said the increasing frequency of...
Examining carbon capture’s potential in Canada’s quest for net-zero emissions
Clean Prosperity published a report assessing the potential for expanding carbon capture and storage in Canada and how that could help the country...
Canada’s emissions cap not possible without oil, gas production cuts: Deloitte
A new report commissioned by the Alberta government suggests that oil and gas companies will cut production rather than invest in carbon capture...
Cities, schools and other agencies respond as heat wave crosses Ontario and Quebec
People across Canada are bracing themselves for high temperatures and humid conditions.
