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John Woodside
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Analysis, Energy, Politics
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December 7th 2023
The proposed plan to tackle oil and gas sector emissions is to cut pollution from the sector by more than a third by 2030.
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The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) says the federal government's plan to have the oil and gas sector cut its emissions by more than a third below 2019 levels by 2030 is problematic.
Amanda Stephenson
News
| December 7th 2023
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Ottawa's proposed cap on greenhouse gas emissions from the oilpatch singles out her province for punitive measures and she promises another court fight with the federal government over it.
The Canadian Press
News
| December 7th 2023
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For the first time ever, there will be a faith pavilion at the UN climate summit in Dubai. This is why that matters.
Deb Walker
Opinion
| December 8th 2023
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During a chaotic, eight-hour-long natural resources committee meeting, the sustainable jobs act was amended and sent back to the House of Commons for debate.
Natasha Bulowski
News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| December 8th 2023
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Cindy Woodhouse was elected the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) in Ottawa on Thursday, with the mandate to move the AFN through the implementation of the organization’s climate action strategy, among other environmental priorities.
Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| December 8th 2023
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The Chiefs of Ontario supports climate action and other strategies to lower emissions, but the purpose of the challenge is because "the federal government has not responded with something that adequately responds to the realities of communities."
Matteo Cimellaro
Analysis, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| December 8th 2023
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Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault announced a framework which will see the sector cut emissions 35 to 38 per cent below 2019 levels by 2030.
Mia Rabson
News, Climate Solutions Reporting
| December 7th 2023
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For Muskan, the arrival of summer in Delhi is the “beginning of hell.” As temperatures in her cramped, densely populated east Delhi neighbourhood often soar above 45 C, she dreams of only one thing: air conditioning.
Hannah Ellis-Petersen
News
| December 8th 2023
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Members of Parliament have called CBC president Catherine Tait to testify about her announcement the public broadcaster would cut 10 per cent of its workforce, while not ruling out bonuses for executives.
Mickey Djuric
News, Politics
| December 7th 2023
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