October’s top stories: Grinding out success – Carbon tax in Canada

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News

Canada to adopt carbon price plan by 2018 Canada's provinces and territories have until 2018 to adopt a form of carbon pricing, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this month. >> Read full article
Pulp mill to capture CO2 for Quebec greenhouse CO2 Solutions Inc. has sealed the deal on a $7.4 million carbon capture greenhouse project with Fibrek General Partnership, a subsidiary of Resolute Forest Products Inc., and Serres Toundra Inc. >> Read full article
Scotia Atlantic Biomass receives demand notice Scotia Atlantic Biomass announced it has received a demand notice from its secured creditor in the amount of $6.35 million. >> Read full article




Featured News

Northern Biomass Consulting builds up operation In 2013, Talby Mckay started up Northern Biomass Consulting, filling a need for training and management services for grinding companies across Western Canada. Eventually his company grew and he was able to obtain bigger contracts to do bigger jobs for a variety of companies across the biomass industry. Today, Northern Biomass Consulting has 24 sub-contractors it uses in its grinding operations and has employed upwards of 50 in its busiest seasons. >> Learn More…


NEWS

Canada’s bioeconomy needs direction Earlier this year the U.S. government unveiled its Billion Ton Bioeconomy Vision. Canada, too, needs a vision for the future of biomass in the country. >> Read full article
Four provinces oppose federal carbon tax Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Alberta have all but joined the opposing camp. >> Read full article
B.C. axes biofuel power plant plan in Vancouver The B.C. Utilities Commission has firmly rejected a proposal from a Vancouver private power company to build a low-carbon power plant that would likely use biofuel from wood waste. >> Read full article


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