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Tesla amps up Model S with new battery, lays claim to world’s fastest production car

Automaker takes electric sedan's "Ludicrous mode" to next level; Model S now outpaces all other production vehicles from 0-60 mph and can travel 315 miles on single charge » read more

B.C. maintains carbon tax freeze as critics blast province’s climate ‘procrastination plan’

Premier Christy Clark says government needs to keep province economically competitive to protect jobs while battling climate change » read more

Old steel mill will soon be world’s largest vertical farm

New Jersey facility will produce about two million pounds of leafy greens per year, growing plants nearly twice as fast and using 95 per cent less water than conventional farms » read more

Water at N.W.T.’s Giant Mine may never recover from arsenic contamination

"We've never seen these kinds of impacts," study author says, warning water around mine won't return to natural state for generations, if ever » read more
 
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New standard helps limit formaldehyde emissions and improves air quality

CAN/CSA‑O160 applies to newly manufactured, unfinished composite wood panels prior to use in construction, finishing, or installation » read more
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Ontario fabricator sees cleantech growth

Alps Welding taps into rising demand for emissions and waste management equipment » read more
 
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Cleantech 2016

Environmental impact of ethanol-fuelled corn craze has gone unstudied: report

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency watchdog says Obama administration has failed to study the U.S. ethanol boom’s wider impact on the environment » read more

Canada has ‘missed the boat’ on climate change policies, doctor says

High-profile University of Toronto professor and former head of Doctors Without Borders says Canada must catch up with other countries' climate efforts or risk being left behind » read more
 
Last week’s big stories 
 

Ditching diesel: $1.4B project will connect 17 remote First Nations to Ontario’s grid

Wataynikaneyap Power plans to hook 10,000 Ontarians living in diesel-reliant communities into electricity grid, cutting emissions and saving billions » read more

Solar panel maker SunPower warns of industry headwinds as it closes Philippines plant

Company to lay off 1,200 employees—15 per cent of its workforce—as it braces for loss of up to $175 million this year » read more