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Carbon tax divides nation: Trudeau announcement sparks walkouts, ultimatums

Federal plan would set carbon floor price at $50 a tonne by 2022, but four Canadian provinces are already pushing back against tax » read more

Renewable firm forges ahead with plan to build wind farm off Newfoundland coast

St. John's-based Beothuk Energy has partnered with a Danish infrastructure investment firm to help put turbines in the waters of Atlantic Canada » read more

Canadian-made fuel cells take to the skies in first four-seater hydrogen-powered plane

With a dual-cockpit and hydrogen-powered engines the HY4 completed a successful test flight last week in Germany » read more

Time to eliminate expensive biofuel subsidies, Ecofiscal Commission says

The report says the biofuel program comes at a steep, hidden cost, estimating that every tonne of carbon dioxide reduced by ethanol costs at least $180 while biodiesel reductions cost at least $128 » read more
 
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Standards and training help protect Northern infrastructure from climate change—Now available

CSA Group has also developed a training program to help communities and organizations in the North better understand and apply the documents » Read More
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City of Toronto’s Green Market Accelerator is a “virtuous cycle”

Program leverages City resources to add clout as companies build a story for their product launch » Read More
 
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Oddball Smog Free Tower begins cleaning polluted skies of Beijing

The 7-metre tower began purifying air in the Chinese capital late last month » read more

Paving way for Model 3, Tesla vehicle deliveries climb 70 per cent

With new lower-priced sedan on horizon, the electric vehicle maker more than doubled its sales from same time period last year » read more
 
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Renewables hit roadblock in Ontario as province cancels next wave of contracts

Looking to keep consumer hydro rates in check, Ontario government scrapped plans for 1,000 megawatts of new wind and solar projects » read more

First hydrogen-powered train takes to the rails in Germany

Powered by Canadian-made fuel cells, Alstom's Coradia iLint aims to supplant diesel trains on non-electrified routes » read more