Etiket: GHG
[Idées] Should Hydro-Québec displace GHG emissions or reduce them?
For approximately 30 years, Hydro-Québec has been proud to announce that its exports significantly reduce GHG emissions among our neighbours. This is due to the fact that the states of…
New York Stock Exchange | Listed companies will have to communicate their GHG emissions
(New York) Companies listed on Wall Street will soon be required to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions as well as their exposure to climate risk, according to a new regulation…
Reduction of GHG emissions | The oil industry must “do more”
To meet its target, Ottawa must increase its requirements, according to a government assessment Posted at 5:00 a.m. Joel-Denis Bellavance The Press (Ottawa) The Trudeau government will have to significantly…
GHG emissions | QS wants to advance the end of the sale of gasoline vehicles
(Montréal) Québec solidaire (QS) is asking the Government of Québec to bring forward by five years, that is from 2035 to 2030, the end of the sale of gasoline vehicles.…
Climate crisis | Quebec’s GHG emissions are still increasing
Quebec emitted 84.3 million tonnes (Mt) of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2), in 2019, continuing to increase its emissions, which must nevertheless drop significantly to limit global warming. Posted on December…
GHG reduction: realism, let’s talk about it
For a few days now, the provincial political parties meeting in congress have adopted their GHG reduction targets for 2030. On the side of the critics, we seem to confuse…
GHG reduction | Liberals adopt “up to 45%” target
(Quebec) The Liberals adopt a greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction target “of up to 45%” from 1990 levels by 2030. This is more ambitious than the government’s current target Legault set…
Liberals want 40-45% GHG reduction target
The Liberal Party of Quebec wants to improve its climate targets: this weekend it will propose reductions in greenhouse gases (GHGs) of 40% to 45% in 2030 compared to the…
COP26 | From job counts to GHG counts for François Legault
(Glasgow) Before being elected prime minister, François Legault said he was going to install a counter on his desk to count the jobs he was going to create. Posted on…
Ceiling on GHG emissions | Trudeau is on the wrong track, according to Blanchet
(Ottawa) Bloc leader Yves-François Blanchet fears an increase in Alberta oil production following Justin Trudeau’s pledge at COP26 to cap greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from this industry. Posted on November…
La Presse at COP26 | ArcelorMittal: GHG reduction from 2025 in Port-Cartier
(Glasgow, United Kingdom) One of the ten biggest polluters in Quebec, ArcelorMittal, is investing 205 million in its Port-Cartier plant to modify its production process for iron pellets and reduce…
Ceiling on GHG emissions | Alberta wants to be consulted
(Edmonton) Alberta elected officials are warning the federal Liberal government that the province must be consulted before a cap is imposed on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the oil and…