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Sept 25, 2019
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Liberals return to B.C. to pledge carbon neutrality, tax cut for cleantech firms

Liberal government would cut corporate taxes in half for companies that produce zero-emission technologies as part of a plan to make Canada carbon-neutral by 2050


Volkswagen bosses charged in Germany over diesel scandal

CEO Herbert Diess, Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch, and former chief Martin Winterkorn are accused of deliberately informing markets too late about the huge costs to the company that would result from the scandal


Oceans, glaciers at increasing risk, including Canada’s: climate report

Scientists are now "virtually certain" that the oceans have warmed unabated since 1970. Since 1993, it's likely the rate of warming has more than doubled


New LNG technology developed at University of Calgary touted as greener, cheaper

The Split Flow Integrated LNG process uses specialized materials and chemistry to remove carbon dioxide and other impurities from the natural gas stream without having to cool and then warm the gas
 
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German government agrees US$60B climate policy package

Europe's biggest economy aims to cut its greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030 compared with 1990 levels » read more
 
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Poll suggests Canadian trust in science falling, scientists thought ‘elitist’

At a time when accelerating climate change and wildlife loss are placing science at the top of the public agenda, the survey found that 32% of respondents were skeptical about it » read more
 
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Ford acknowledges problems with anti-carbon tax stickers, vows to get it fixed

The stickers are part of an aggressive campaign to critique the federal carbon tax, which Ottawa imposed on Ontario earlier this year » read more