Etiket: carbon
Ottawa allocates $12.5 billion for carbon capture and storage projects
By revealing how the industry will be able to receive the billions in federal funding promised for carbon capture and storage projects, the federal government has turned the Bloc Québécois…
United Arab Emirates | Al Gore criticizes COP28 hosts for their carbon footprint
(Dubai) “Here are major emissions sites”: invited to make a presentation in the plenary room of COP28 in Dubai, former American vice-president Al Gore highlighted on Sunday the climate record…
A significant carbon right to correct the failures of Dubai and previous COPs
The conference on climate change which will bring together for two weeks some 80,000 representatives of governments and civil organizations in Dubai (COP28) will end in failure, just like the…
The carbon tax: beyond partisan borders, for a sustainable future
In the grand theater of Canadian politics, the carbon tax has become the symbol of a bitter struggle between divergent visions of the future. This burning issue for Canada and…
Oil sands industry | New Pathways Alliance optimistic about carbon storage plan
(Calgary) The oil sands industry group that has proposed building what would be one of the world’s largest carbon capture and storage projects says it is more optimistic than ever…
increase in carbon monoxide poisoning
Welcome Eco / Consumption Energy crisis Nearly 314 people were poisoned last winter, 32 more people than the previous winter. The regional health agency has just launched an annual prevention…
how to calculate and reduce your carbon footprint?
Welcome World Environment COP28 Published on 11/26/2023 4:05 p.m. Video duration: 3 mins COP 28: how to calculate and reduce your carbon footprint? COP 28: how to calculate and reduce…
how to calculate and reduce your carbon footprint?
Welcome World Environment COP28 Published on 11/26/2023 4:05 p.m. Video duration: 3 mins COP 28: how to calculate and reduce your carbon footprint? COP 28: how to calculate and reduce…
Trudeau and European leaders defend carbon pricing tooth and nail
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European leaders strongly defended the effectiveness of their respective carbon pricing policies on Friday, a month after a first breach was opened in the Canadian…
Trade agreement with Ukraine | Poilievre denounces the addition of the carbon tax
(Ottawa) Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday that his party did not vote against a free trade agreement with Ukraine on Tuesday, but rather rejected the bill because it favors…
Carbon tax | Conservative Senator Don Plett apologizes for intimidating two sisters
(Ottawa) Conservative Senator Don Plett apologized Thursday after two senators accused him of physical intimidation and verbal harassment in the Senate during debate on a carbon pricing bill earlier this…
Trudeau defends his carbon pricing at the opening of the Canada-EU summit
Carbon pricing was discussed Thursday, on the first day of a summit between European leaders and the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, a few weeks after the opening of…
Canada-European Union Summit | Justin Trudeau defends his carbon pricing at the opening
(Saint-Jean) Carbon pricing was discussed Thursday, on the first day of a summit between European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a few weeks after the opening of a…
International Energy Agency warns of limits to carbon capture
Carbon capture and storage has become a key part of Canada’s oil and gas sector’s decarbonization goals, but a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) warns against banking…
Carbon tax | Senators say they were intimidated by their colleagues
(Ottawa) Two members of the Independent Senators Group say local police and the Senate security team have opened an investigation into threats that forced one of them to spend last…
California | A factory to extract carbon from the air
(Tracy, California) In an open-air warehouse in California’s Central Valley, four-meter-high racks hold hundreds of trays filled with a white powder that turns crusty as it absorbs carbon dioxide present…
Poilievre and Guilbeault clash over carbon price for farmers
(Ottawa) As part of a private member’s bill that would create another exception to carbon pricing, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault accuses Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of lacking “moral decency” ,…
The carbon tax is solid and reliable, says Steven Guilbeault
(Ottawa) The carbon pricing system remains solid and reliable, despite the exemption granted to fuel oil deliveries, maintains the Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, in an interview at The…
skippers confronted with the carbon footprint of the return of sailboats after transatlantic races
The boat races that cross the Atlantic convey a very ecological image. But are they really? Some sailors ask the question because, at the end of the race, some boats…
What is happening in Ottawa with the carbon tax?
Due to lack of support from the Liberals and the Bloc, the Conservative motion to extend the carbon tax exemption to all heating fuels was not adopted by the House…