Canadians urged to spend time in the dark tonight to mark Earth Hour
Many Canadians will be spending an hour with the lights out tonight as they join people around the world in marking the tenth annual Earth Hour.
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The good, the bad, the ugly: Here's what people are saying about Budget 2017
For better or for worse, here's what people are saying about Finance Minister Bill Morneau's Budget 2017.
Trudeau government delays clean growth spending
The federal government has tabled a budget that “does a lot of things right” for climate change, says Clean Energy Canada, but delays significant investment in clean growth until 2019.
Arctic sea ice at record low for third straight year
Arctic sea ice is at a record low for the third straight year. Trump budget cuts threaten the federal agency that is funding the research.
Provinces considering carbon pricing watch Ontario's first cap-and-trade auction
Prime Minister Trudeau has said all provinces must set up a cap-and-trade system or impose a price on carbon of at least $10 per tonne starting next year.
EU trade chief blasts Trump "walls", cites Canada as partner on openness
The European Union's trade chief says Canada is a key partner against the job-killing, anti-trade sentiment coming from Donald Trump's administration.
Global experts say the economic case for renewable energy has never been stronger
Canada and the U.S. have rather "conservative" policies on transitioning to clean energy, says a new report that calls for a massive global ramp up in efforts to decarbonize the planet's economy.
Bridging the divide: why universities and governments need stronger partnerships
The problem remains: how do we ensure that high-integrity scientific truths genuinely inform public policy?
Why Manitoba’s upcoming climate plan matters
Manitoba's emissions may be a mere blip on the national radar, but reductions still matter.
Exxon blasts NY AG over Tillerson-email accusations
Exxon Mobil blasts New York's attorney general over former CEO and current Secretary of State Rex Tillerson-email accusations, as it damaged the company generating "sensational coverage in the press."
Ontario plans to team up with California against Trump on climate change
Ontario says it will align itself with California to fight for climate change following President Donald Trump's decision to re-examine fuel efficiency regulations in the auto sector.
These giants bet on the oilsands, but now they're cashing out
Prime Minister Trudeau says no country “would find 173 billion barrels of oil in the ground and just leave them there.” No country, perhaps. But some energy giants are doing just that.
Study: Stopping global warming only way to save coral reefs
"We don't have any tools to climate-proof corals," said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies in Australia.
As Trump eyes reprieve for gas guzzlers, Canada looks to China
As the world waits to see how an American retreat on climate change could affect the global fight, Canada's environment minister says Canada will work with anyone who's serious about climate action.
Growing algae bloom in Arabian Sea tied to climate change
The swarms of microscopic creatures beneath the surface of the Gulf of Oman were all but invisible 30 years ago — now they form giant, murky shapes that can be seen from satellites.