Agreement includes a continued obsession with electric cars.
Environment
June 24, 2016
3:00AM
Ontario will pay $247 million for a 0.03 per cent reduction from their 2014 emissions level.
June 8, 2016
3:00AM
The United Nation’s favoured approach would require massive wealth transfers and be wildly unpopular.
June 1, 2016
4:57PM
Ontario’s aggressive green-energy/green-tech approach led to soaring power prices for Ontarians.
May 24, 2016
2:58PM
Ontario will wind up with higher taxes, more regulation and more distortive subsidies—a dangerous combination for the provincial economy.
May 17, 2016
10:59AM
Ontario is about to up the ante when it comes to climate change and energy policy by embarking on a $7-billion dollar plan to completely transform how people use energy.
April 27, 2016
3:00AM
Concentrations of two of the air pollutants of greatest concern have generally decreased across Canada since 2000.
April 21, 2016
3:00AM
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has called for pipelines to carry Alberta oil to ports in the Atlantic and Pacific.
April 20, 2016
3:00AM
Since taking office, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has been very aggressive on the climate file. Attempting to remedy what she portrayed as a history of environmental negligence by her predecessors , the premier swiftly increased and expanded Alberta’s carbon tax, placed a hard cap on carbon dioxide emissions, set stiff targets for reducing methane emissions, declared an accelerated phase-out of coal power generation, and promised to replace much of that power with costlier wind or solar power generation.
March 22, 2016
3:00AM
New climate tests are unnecessary since the effects of pipelines and LNG terminals on climate change are negligible at worst and positive at best.
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