Canada
B.C. funds studies aimed at net-zero airports, sustainable fuel options
RICHMOND, B.C. — A new study will collect carbon emissions data from British Columbia’s regional airports with the goal of getting all airports...
Tentative deal would see Ottawa scrap Highway 413’s impact assessment designation
TORONTO — Ontario has struck a tentative deal with the federal government to have Ottawa drop an assessment of the province’s Highway 413...
B.C. unveils flood strategy, adds $39 million for flood mitigation
VANCOUVER — British Columbia has released a comprehensive flood strategy to help communities reduce risk and respond to extreme events. Nathan Cullen, minister...
Pathways Alliance to file for regulator approval on carbon capture project
CALGARY — A consortium of Canada’s largest oilsands companies will submit an application before the end of the week for approval of its...
Industrial carbon price cuts three times the emissions of consumer levy: report
OTTAWA — Canada’s carbon price could slash greenhouse-gas emissions by more than 100 million tonnes a year by 2030, but only about one-fifth...
Canadian Propane Association launches Propane Decarbonization Roadmap for Canada
Excerpt from a news release by the Canadian Propane Association. Read the full news release. “The Canadian Propane Association (CPA) has launched the Propane...
B.C. to add 500 public electric vehicle charging stations to fill gaps in network
VANCOUVER — Drivers of electric vehicles in British Columbia can expect another 500 public charging stations to come online, adding to more than...
‘Possibly the end.’ Quebec shrimp fishery facing climate change, tough economy
MONTREAL — For years, the northern shrimp fished in the Quebec waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence have been known as “crevettes...
B.C. funds project to extract minerals, metals while reducing environmental impacts
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is funding a pilot project that it says offers the mining industry a path to significantly reduce...
Crescent Point Energy Corp. plans to change company name to Veren Inc.
CALGARY — Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it plans to change its name to Veren Inc. The company says it will seek shareholder...
