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April 10, 2019
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Liberals say Tories dishonest for not telling Canadians about carbon tax rebates

Booklets Conservative MPs are distributing in their ridings laying out a list of credits Canadians should apply for when they file their taxes have a glaring omission


Canada’s EV charging network growing up as numbers and power improve

Canada already has more than 500 fast chargers as part of a network of over 4,000 level two and three charging sites


Newfoundland and Labrador to become second province to ban plastic bags

Public consultations found 87% were in favour of a ban. PEI passed a similar ban last year


Baloney Meter: Liberal claim 8 in 10 better off with carbon tax partly accurate

Catherine McKenna claimed 80% of households now subject to a federal carbon tax that are receiving the government's associated rebates will be better off
 
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Benefits of soft starters for electric motors

Protect motors from mechanical shock and stress during start-ups » read more

Supercluster ‘Pitch A Project’ day expands

Want to see who’s pitching project ideas for the $190 million in Supercluster funding? Looking to join a potential project? » read more
 
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Why Alberta would be foolish to abandon carbon policy [PLANT]

Alberta and Canada depend on global energy markets; we cannot isolate ourselves from global values. » read more
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Groups believe not having children is a way to cut a person's carbon footprint

The United Nations projects the world population will increase by more than one billion people within the next 15 years, reaching 8.5 billion in 2030, then increasing to 9.7 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion by 2100 » read more
 
Last week’s big stories 
 

SEC lets Exxon block shareholder vote on climate proposal

The proposal urges Exxon to set annual targets in line with goals set by the 2015 Paris climate agreement » read more

In a first, electric cars outsell traditional ones in Norway

Norway's Parliament has voted to require that all new cars sold in the Scandinavian country be electric by 2025 » read more