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The federal government’s newly-released strategy to slash planet-warming emissions from Canada’s buildings commits to phasing out heating oil in new buildings.

Does the decision to lift Newfoundland’s cod moratorium adequately consider climate change?

“We really seriously have to deal with climate change, because these kinds of days are going to become a lot more frequent,” Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said.

Plastic shopping bags and other single-use products are no longer available at British Columbia stores as the government implements the latest step in its plan to phaseout certain plastic items and keep harmful chemicals out of landfills.

Live music pulses through the air as Henry Leung casts a lure into the murky waters of the Lachine Canal, at a site wedged between a noisy festival and the high-rises of Montreal's Griffintown neighbourhood.

Vernon Fire Chief David Lind likens the Interior B.C. city's new artificial-intelligence-driven wildfire detection system to a fire alarm in the forest.

Calgary-based TC Energy recently lost its US$15-billion arbitration case against the U.S. government over the Keystone XL pipeline, much to the relief of environmentalists.

The novelist explains why she wrote a pledge for the American Climate Corps.

The federal government is in the middle of a regulatory battle over the future of so-called “forever chemicals,” catching flak from environmentalists who say Ottawa is walking back plans that would protect the public.

The shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday left one attendee dead and two others critically injured.

Federal Court in Vancouver is to hear a case today from the Saskatchewan government asking for an injunction to stop the Canada Revenue Agency from collecting millions in carbon levy money.

The second instalment of this year's national carbon price rebate will be deposited or mailed out to millions of households today.

A group of concerned citizens filed 21 Freedom of Information requests with the regional municipality. Of those, 18 were "denied entirely."

Using taxpayer dollars, the federal government and fossil fuel companies are pushing forward carbon capture projects in Canada’s oil and gas sector.

The nations that make up the Coastal Nations Coast Guard Auxiliary are dotted up and down B.C. 's coastline and islands, making them uniquely poised to quickly respond to emergencies when government agencies aren’t available.