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Industry group says a levy on fuel consumption could subsidize development of zero-carbon vessels, but an analyst at the David Suzuki Foundations says the idea is "too little too late."

“I told the prime minister in May I’m prepared to talk to him about that,” Kenney said Monday, after being asked whether he would keep the oilsands emissions cap in place. 

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. says it has become carbon neutral by reducing its emissions and investing in environmental projects in Canada and the United States.

The UCP government has replaced the NDP-era carbon tax with a levy that only targets industrial emitters.

The Saskatchewan government says the federal carbon tax is killing jobs, but experts and even the province's trade minister say it's not that easy to calculate.

Scientists have warned that governments have about 11 years to enact large-scale climate legislation to stop global warming

It is absurd that Canadian authorities continue to “investigate” a crime that the German company Volkswagen has not only admitted to in U.S. court but has also pledged not to challenge in future litigation, writes Environmental Defence expert Muhannad Malas, in an examination of the emissions cheating scandal.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he continues to work with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe despite their differences over the federal carbon tax.

After two weeks of bruising negotiations, officials from almost 200 countries agreed on Saturday, December 15, 2018, on universal, transparent rules that will govern efforts to cut emissions and curb global warming. Fierce disagreements on two other climate issues were kicked down the road for a year to help bridge a chasm of opinions on the best solutions.

Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal is allowing all applicants to intervene in an upcoming case between the province and Ottawa over a federally imposed carbon tax.

Big greenhouse-gas emitters will be able to take advantage of new federal tax incentives Finance Minister Bill Morneau promised on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, even if that means more emissions, the government says.

States with a history of fighting air pollution generated by coal-fired power plants on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, criticized a move by President Donald Trump's administration to scale back federal restrictions on emissions, with some threatening court challenges.

Germany will likely miss its goal of cutting emissions by 40 per cent by 2020, the country's environment minister said on Monday, June 18, 2018, an embarrassing admission for a government that wants to lead the charge on limiting climate change.

The Saskatchewan government is asking the province's Appeal Court to rule on whether Ottawa can impose a carbon tax but the federal government says it is confident it will prevail.

Canada's latest greenhouse gas inventory report to the United Nations shows emissions are starting to trend downward, but not nearly at the rate needed to meet the country's international commitments under the Paris climate change accord.