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GHG emissions still on the rise in 2022 in Quebec
Quebec’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions started to rise again in 2022. According to official estimates, 79 million tonnes of GHGs were emitted that year, a little more than the 77.6…
GHG emissions on the rise in 2022 in Quebec
(Quebec) Quebec’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are on the rise again in 2022. Posted at 7:40 a.m. Patrice Bergeron The Canadian Press According to official estimates, 79 million tonnes of…
Pollutant emissions | Investor calls on Enbridge to be more transparent
(Calgary) Energy giant Enbridge is urging its shareholders at its next annual meeting to vote against a shareholder proposal calling on it to do more to disclose the climate impact…
Methane emissions from the fossil fuel industry remain at record levels
Global methane emissions from the fossil fuel industry, mainly due to leaks of this powerful greenhouse gas, remained at record levels in 2023, “for no reason” since the solutions exist…
global energy-related CO2 emissions hit new record in 2023
The 2023 results were weighed down by a record decline in global hydroelectric production linked to the severe and prolonged droughts which affected several regions of the world. Published on…
global energy-related CO2 emissions hit new record in 2023
The trend appears slightly less bad than in 2022, since emissions increased by 490 million tonnes in 2022, compared to 410 in 2023, according to the International Energy Agency. Published…
Brussels wants to reduce its GHG emissions by 90% in 2040
Brussels published its climate roadmap for 2040 on Tuesday, outlining a “just” transition and “guaranteeing industrial competitiveness”, against a backdrop of growing resistance to environmental standards four months before the…
the European Commission proposes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040
The Commission emphasizes that “agriculture can play a vital role in this transition”, without specifying concrete measures. Published on 02/06/2024 3:32 p.m. Update on 06/02/2024 16:21 Reading time: 1 min…
the European Commission proposes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040
The Commission emphasizes that “agriculture can play a vital role in this transition”, without specifying concrete measures. Published on 02/06/2024 3:32 p.m. Update on 06/02/2024 16:21 Reading time: 1 min…
the European Commission proposes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040
The Commission emphasizes that “agriculture can play a vital role in this transition”, without specifying concrete measures. Published on 02/06/2024 3:32 p.m. Update on 06/02/2024 16:21 Reading time: 1 min…
Motorway tolls for heavy goods vehicles will be more expensive depending on their CO2 emissions by 2030
Welcome Eco / Consumption Transportation A decree published on Sunday transposes a mandatory European directive taken in 2022, intended to encourage the use of less polluting vehicles. Published on 12/31/2023…
Motorway tolls for heavy goods vehicles will be more expensive depending on their CO2 emissions by 2030
Welcome Eco / Consumption Transportation A decree published on Sunday transposes a mandatory European directive taken in 2022, intended to encourage the use of less polluting vehicles. Published on 12/31/2023…
Motorway tolls for heavy goods vehicles will be more expensive depending on their CO2 emissions by 2030
Welcome Eco / Consumption Transportation A decree published on Sunday transposes a mandatory European directive taken in 2022, intended to encourage the use of less polluting vehicles. Published on 12/31/2023…
France’s greenhouse gas emissions continue to decline over the first nine months of 2023
Welcome Weather report Climate The industry, energy and construction sectors are most affected by this decline. Published on 12/26/2023 1:47 p.m. Update on 12/26/2023 1:52 p.m. Reading time: 1 min…
Fake pollutant emissions | Engine manufacturer Cummins will pay US1.6 billion to avoid a lawsuit in the US.
(New York) The American engine manufacturer Cummins, accused of having installed equipment to cheat the exhaust emissions controls of hundreds of thousands of Ram brand vehicles (Stellantis), will pay 1.67…
Fake pollutant emissions | Engine manufacturer Cummins will pay 1.6 billion to avoid a lawsuit in the United States.
(New York) The American engine manufacturer Cummins, accused of having installed equipment to cheat the exhaust emissions controls of hundreds of thousands of Ram brand vehicles (Stellantis), will pay 1.67…
GHG emissions rebounded in Quebec in 2021
This is the beginning of a return of the climatic pendulum. After falling sharply in 2020, in the first pandemic year, polluting emissions in Quebec rebounded in 2021, accelerated by…
Nearly a quarter of carbon emissions burned in 2023 came from Canada
The scale of Canadian forest fires has not gone unnoticed this year: almost a quarter of carbon emissions burned in 2023 come from Canada, according to data from the European…
Steven Guilbeault’s hypothetical plan to cap GHG emissions from the fossil fuel industry
By unveiling his plan to cap greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the oil and gas sector, the federal Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, was very proud to point out…
Oil and gas industry | Ottawa wants to reduce emissions by a third
(Ottawa and Dubai) Alberta promises to deploy a “constitutional shield” to avoid complying with the cap on greenhouse gas emissions that Ottawa intends to impose on the oil and gas…