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Never short on potential, Canadian cleantech industry still bleeding money

Once expected to be worth $50 billion by the year 2022, Canada's clean technology industry is instead falling behind its international competitors, a new report from Analytica Advisors shows. But that doesn't mean all is lost


U.K. logs its first coal-free day since the 19th century

Once famously choked by "pea soup" fog, Britain has gone a full working day without turning on its coal plants for the first time since the Victorian era. But fresh renewable energy capacity was just one of the factors


Tesla doubling size of Supercharger network by end of year

The electric carmaker plans to build more than 5,000 new chargers by the end of 2017 as it prepares for a major influx of Model 3 drivers


100 days into Trump presidency, much of Obama climate, energy policy in tatters

The new U.S. president has faltered on many promises, but when it comes to unraveling his predecessor's environmental legacy, he's moved quickly. Still, one major question mark remains
 
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Supreme Court to review 1969 hydro deal that sparked longtime Quebec, N.L. feud

The nearly five-decade-old deal gives Hydro-Quebec the right to buy power from Labrador's Churchill Falls hydro plant at a relatively low cost and resell it at much higher prices » read more

Researchers tout more accurate way to measure oilsands air pollution

Federal scientists have devised a way to measure air pollution around the oilpatch and say industry estimates could be up to four times less than the actual pollution levels » read more
 
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Scientists seek carbon capture holy grail in rugged mountains of Oman

Geologists are probing a unique rock formation on the Arabian peninsula that pulls carbon dioxide from the air and could hold the key to bringing climate change under control » read more

Tesla set to unveil electric semi-truck this September, Musk says

The electric car maker's CEO also said the company will give buyers a first look at a pickup truck within 24 months » read more