TransCanada makes new application to U.S. State Department for Keystone XL
The company responded swiftly to President Trump's move to support the pipeline project.
Energy
Ikea Canada buying second Alberta wind farm; sellers get total of $119.6 million
The global furniture and furnishings company has set a goal of generating more renewable energy than it uses by 2020.
Carbon tax won't adversely hurt Saskatchewan: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Speaking in Saskatoon, Trudeau said people in the province will benefit from pipeline projects that his government has just approved.
How a misleading report undermines Canada's climate framework
Decades of experience and studies show that the cliché, “you can’t build your way out of congestion,” is correct according to B.C. transit planner Eric Doherty.
Keystone XL: Hundreds protest at White House, signalling upcoming pipeline fight
The protesters chanted slogans, held up signs like, "You can’t drink oil," and, "Keep It In The Ground."
Calgary crowd cheers and boos Trudeau in showdown with oilsands supporters
The local man, who’s a well-known protester, waved his red hat for much of the hour-long event at the University of Calgary. It came at the end of a two-day cabinet retreat in the southern Alberta.
Trudeau tells Calgary he misspoke when he said oilsands need to be phased out
Trudeau said he "misspoke," but some say he was right about the need to phase out the oilsands.
Notley welcomes President Trump's revival of Keystone XL pipeline
"This project is going to create good jobs here in Alberta, and that's my focus," Alberta Premier Rachel Notley told reporters on Tuesday.
Alberta research shows fracking fluids cause 'significant' harm to fish
Research has found that liquids released from fracked oil and gas wells can harm fish even at low concentrations.
BC NDP leader John Horgan pledges to make climate change “integral" to his policies
The Official Opposition leader says if B.C. is going to tackle climate change head on, it will need a change of government from B.C. Liberal Premier Christy Clark.
Greenpeace argues Resolute racketeering suit 'brute force' intimidation
Resolute has strongly denied any wrongdoing and some northern Ontario communities, which stand to lose jobs and industry, have denounced Greenpeace’s tactics.
"Not a done deal," say activists as Trump revives Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines
The person with knowledge of Trump’s decisions insisted on anonymity because that person was not authorized to confirm the moves ahead of a formal announcement.
Kenyan irrigation app aims to cut water waste, crop losses
Dealing with unpredictable and irregular rainfall associated with climate change is a challenge for many farmers, and one made worse by water-wasting, inefficient irrigation systems, experts say.
China vows to boost farmland protection as grain output falls
"Farmland should be protected the way we protect pandas," reads a Chinese government document released on Monday.
U.S. health officials cancel climate conference; don't say why
A co-sponsor said he was told by the CDC that it was worried how the conference would be viewed by the Trump administration.