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Oilsands wastewater seepage cleanup to be complete by end of May: Imperial

Oilsands wastewater seepage cleanup to be complete by end of May: Imperial

The company has been under fire in recent months for its environmental performance
Alberta's United Conservative government releases 'aspirational' plan on climate

Alberta's United Conservative government releases 'aspirational' plan on climate

Plan contains few details on the pace of investment and construction required to achieve goals
Province and feds agree to plant 37M new trees in ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½

Province and feds agree to plant 37M new trees in ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½

It's the carbon equivalent of removing about 470,000 gas-burning cars off the road for one year.
First Nations blast Alberta Energy Regulator at hearing; Guibeault promises reform

First Nations blast Alberta Energy Regulator at hearing; Guibeault promises reform

'The Alberta system, when it comes to the Alberta regulator, is completely broken and should be dismantled,' says chief of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ lagging as wind and solar drive global drop in electricity emissions, study finds

ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ lagging as wind and solar drive global drop in electricity emissions, study finds

Wind and solar generation have hit a global turning point in weening the grid off fossil fuels. Some experts say ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ needs to build five times faster to catch up.
West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

Work being done in the West Vancouver lab could be of ‘planetary significance,’ says Ocean Wise
Climate change threatens Canadian security, prosperity, warns stark spy agency brief

Climate change threatens Canadian security, prosperity, warns stark spy agency brief

OTTAWA — ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s spy service warns that climate change poses a profound, ongoing threat to national security and prosperity, including the possible loss of parts of British Columbia and the Atlantic provinces to rising sea levels.
Alberta oilsands tailings release hidden from First Nation an audacious act of 'environmental racism': Elizabeth May

Alberta oilsands tailings release hidden from First Nation an audacious act of 'environmental racism': Elizabeth May

Federal politicians have joined the chorus of anger over Imperial Oil’s failure to alert a downriver First Nations community of a massive release of oilsands tailings first reported last May.
Atmospheric rivers have become a financial drain for Metro Vancouver taxpayers

Atmospheric rivers have become a financial drain for Metro Vancouver taxpayers

A growing population and more intense storms are putting a strain on aging pipes in Metro Vancouver. This has prompted the regional government to ask cities to plan accordingly for upgrades — or face a $2-billion bill within the next 20 years.
Feds to require biggest suppliers to disclose emissions, set carbon footprint targets

Feds to require biggest suppliers to disclose emissions, set carbon footprint targets

OTTAWA — Major suppliers to the federal government will have to start disclosing their carbon footprint to keep doing business with Ottawa.