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Canada to review auto emissions regulations as U.S. moves to water them down

Canada and the U.S. have been aligned on vehicle emissions for more than two decades


Tesla CEO drops latest bombshell with US$72B buyout proposal

Musk hopes that taking the company private will bolster its aim to revolutionize an automobile industry dominated by fuel-combustion vehicles and shelter it from of investors' focus on the bottom line


Citing competitiveness pressures, feds ease carbon tax thresholds

The Trudeau government determined certain industries face a high competitive risk and will have their carbon price thresholds adjusted


Plastic degrading in the ocean produces greenhouse gas: study [PLANT]

Canadian-led researchers in Hawaii found emissions phenomenon is intensified by sun exposure.
 
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Ontario Manufacturers: Are you a winning exporter?

...Then you are a candidate for the Ontario Export Awards » Read More

How to make Trump’s threats irrelevant to your automotive parts business

Trump's auto tariff, if introduced, could be a death sentence to the Canadian automotive industry. But let’s not surrender without a fight » Read More
 
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Cleantech Directions

$155.4M in government funding flowed to the cleantech sector in May and June

Canadian businesses and organizations in the cleantech sector secured $155.4M in government grants, contributions and incentives from federal and provincial programs in May and June 2018. Can your business benefit? » read more
 
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UPS to test new electric vehicle

The parcel service is collaborating with Los Angeles-based Thor Trucks on an electric delivery truck » read more
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Solar cookout aims to woo traditional chefs, cut carbon

Barbecues powered by the sun offer a clean and smoke-free alternative to coal or wood cooking, and the trend is taking off in one Chinese city. Still, hurdles remain to mass adoption of the technology » read more
 
Last week’s big stories 
 

Trump administration links gas mileage to risk for drivers

The U.S. government says in a draft proposal that people will drive less if their vehicles get fewer miles per gallon, lowering the risk of crashes. It claims freezing mileage requirements would save up to 1,000 lives per year » read more

Doug Ford’s energy shake up could cost Ontario

Whether the government's intention to "lower electricity bills" will offer consumer benefits remains an open question » read more