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Nov 27, 2019
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Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit Canada’s climate targets: commission

A report concludes carbon pricing can reduce emissions with the lowest cost to consumers while permitting the most economic growth


Trudeau turns to B.C. MP with Saskatchewan roots to helm tricky climate ministry

Jonathan Wilkinson's job is to rapidly ramp up Canada's ambition to cut emissions and transition the economy away from fossil fuels without letting the energy-based economies of Alberta and Saskatchewan collapse


Bank of Canada governor says climate change poses risks to financial systems

Stephen Poloz's comments came the same week the Bank of Canada outlined its research priorities on the potential impacts of climate change
 
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Action needed now as microplastics accumulate in Great Lakes: researcher

The typical sewage treatment process in Ontario does not capture those microplastics » read more

More hybrids and renewables: Study imagines Nova Scotia’s green future in 2030

The report sees a future with about 40% of power generation coming from wind and hydroelectricity by 2030 » read more

Ford Mustang SUV starts a blitz of new electric vehicles

The Mustang Mach E was unveiled ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show press days » read more
 
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Canadian plastics, chemistry associations create plastics division

The division, to be housed within the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada, is to be operational in July 2020 » read more