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Swiss firm fires up world’s first full-scale plant to scrub CO2 from ambient air

Climeworks uses an array of filters to pull carbon directly from regular air. The new plant is the first commercial-scale facility of its kind and can remove 900 tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere each year


Detroit vs. Silicon Valley: investors back Tesla’s promise over GM’s steady profits

Tesla, the disruptive teenager in the U.S.'s well-consolidated auto industry, continues to defy the odds as century-old veteran General Motors looks for answers in the cutthroat, low-margin business


‘Too much too fast’: Wasted renewable energy tests China’s shift to clean power

China has spent billions to help wean itself off coal-fired power, but more and more wind and solar energy is being wasted as the country struggles to integrate renewables into its outdated electricity grid


Provincial NDP Leader calls on BC Hydro not to finalize Site C contracts

After striking a deal with the Green Party last week, the NDP are hoping to form a minority government. Both parties are in favour of reviewing or cancelling the $8.8 billion project, which is already under construction
 
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B.C. at risk of being left behind as global economy cleans up its act

The Pembina Institute's B.C. Director Josha MacNab breaks down the key ways the province can go about building a clean economy » read more

Trump Paris pullout puts U.S. out on a lonely climate change limb

While the country isn't entirely isolated—Syria and Nicaragua are also sitting on the Paris sidelines—the decision sends a clear message about the new U.S. president's willingness to go it alone » read more
 
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Trump pulls U.S. out of Paris climate pact

Despite harsh criticism from within the U.S. and without, the president said the U.S. will quit the landmark climate accord » read more

Dozens of 640-foot turbines off U.K. coast usher in new, bigger era for wind power

The world's largest commercial turbines have begun generating power in Liverpool Bay, but researchers are already looking to go bigger » read more