Carbon Neutral

• New Brunswick leans heavily on nuclear in its 12-year clean energy road map

  The New Brunswick government has announced a 12-year strategy to become carbon neutral with the use of solar, wind and nuclear energy.

  Environment

  Dec 13, 2023
  
• Alberta continues opposition to national Clean Electricity Regulations

  According to Canada's environment minister, the regulations' purpose is to increase economic competitiveness, transition the energy economy to renewables and fight climate change.

  Consumer

  Nov 3, 2023
  
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• Quebec government to invest $514M in electric vehicle charging stations

  This is the second major electric vehicle announcement the government has made this week alone, following Tuesday's news of a new copper foil factory for EV car batteries.

  Politics

  Sep 7, 2023
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• Quebec energy minister calls for drastic decrease in number of cars, Premier hesitates

  Quebec's energy minister says there needs to be fewer cars on the road to meet emission targets. Meanwhile, the premier says the priority should be a switch to electric.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2023
• Swiss regulator finds FIFA made false claims about ‘carbon neutral’ World Cup in Qatar

  Environmental groups in Belgium, Britain, France, the Netherlands and Switzerland filed complaints about FIFA's claims of a carbon-neutral tournament.

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2023
• Montreal to invest $30M to upgrade and expand cycling network

  The City of Montreal plans to expand and upgrade close to 60 kilometers of its cycling network with a $30 million infrastructure investment.

  Traffic

  May 30, 2023
• Kingston, Ont. recognized for climate action initiatives

  The City of Kingston has received three badges that recognize the municipality's efforts in climate action.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2023
• Expediting Blatchford development could compromise emissions, density goals councillors hear

  With development years behind schedule, the City of Edmonton is revisiting its vision for Blatchford. One scenario could compromise the area’s carbon neutral concept.

  Environment

  Oct 12, 2022
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• Edmonton, Strathcona County launch pilot program for hydrogen-electric transit buses

  The pilot program launches the first hydrogren-electric buses, one which will service the city of Edmonton and the other Strathcona County.

  Environment

  Sep 24, 2022
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• London’s JPII Catholic Secondary School becomes Canada’s first carbon-neutral school

  The work that led to JPII's carbon-neutral status brings its annual greenhouse gas emissions to nearly zero and reduces baseline electricity costs by 68 per cent.

  Environment

  Nov 2, 2021