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Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault wants to create a cap on plastic production
A global treaty to end plastic waste must include a cap on plastic production, Canadian Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Tuesday as the fourth round of negotiations began in Ottawa.…
Steven Guilbeault calls for a caribou protection strategy in Quebec by May 1
Concerned by the “extremely precarious situation” of the woodland caribou and the absence of a plan to rescue this endangered species in Quebec, the federal Minister of the Environment, Steven…
Let opponents of carbon pricing propose better, says Steven Guilbeault
Steven Guilbeault challenges opponents of carbon pricing in Canada to find another equally effective way to fight climate change. Political opposition to carbon pricing has never seemed so strong in…
Steven Guilbeault once again urges Quebec to act to protect the caribou
Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is once again pressing Quebec to present its plan to protect caribou habitat, several years after promising a strategy to save the declining population. While…
Protection of caribou in Quebec | “Something will have to happen soon,” says Steven Guilbeault
The constantly postponed submission by Quebec of its caribou protection strategy is causing impatience in Ottawa, which is once again threatening to intervene unilaterally to protect the habitat of this…
Plastic straw: Danielle Smith is “provocative”, says Guilbeault
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is “provocative” by ostentatiously celebrating the use of plastic, Steven Guilbeault said Wednesday morning. Last week, Mme Smith posted a photo on X of herself drinking…
Alberta | Danielle Smith throws flowers to Champagne and the pot to Guilbeault
(Ottawa) Alberta Prime Minister Danielle Smith praised Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne and blasted Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault on Monday. She is visiting Ottawa to open an Alberta office in the…
Steven Guilbeault accuses Danielle Smith of inciting violence
(Ottawa) “Irresponsible and dangerous.” It is with these words that Minister Steven Guilbeault reacted Thursday to the comments of the Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith. The day before, she had…
The Northvolt project does not worry the federal Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault
Steven Guilbeault said Friday that the construction of the Northvolt battery mega-factory in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, in Montérégie, did not worry him, recalling that any project has an impact on the environment.…
Minister Steven Guilbeault is not worried by the Northvolt project
The Canadian Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, affirmed Friday that the construction of the Northvolt mega electric battery factory, in Saint-Basile-le-Grand on the South Shore of Montreal, did not…
Minister Steven Guilbeault is not worried by the Northvolt project
The Canadian Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, affirmed Friday that the construction of the Northvolt mega electric battery factory, in Saint-Basile-le-Grand on the South Shore of Montreal, did not…
Steven Guilbeault will present a mandate on the sale of electric vehicles
(Ottawa) Canadian automakers sold more electric vehicles this year than ever before, but they would still need to nearly double that figure within three years to fulfill a new national…
Climate agreement at COP28 | Steven Guilbeault and the “conviction of renewed ambition”
Less than 24 hours after COP28 produced a text marking the start of a “transition away from fossil fuels”, Minister Steven Guilbeault said he was “very happy, overall, with the…
COP28 | Guilbeault welcomes “monumental” compromise, NGOs remain cautious
(Montreal) Canada’s Environment Minister describes as “monumental” the agreement reached Wednesday at the end of the United Nations climate summit, which agreed for the first time to “move away” from…
COP28 | Steven Guilbeault is confident of seeing the fossils in the final text
(Dubai) Canadian Minister of the Environment Steven Guilbeault, who plays a key role in the discussions at COP28, said on Saturday he was “fairly confident” in having a mention of…
Press at COP28 | Abandoning hydrocarbons is “playable,” says Minister Guilbeault
(Dubai, United Arab Emirates) The entry of ministers into the climate negotiations taking place at COP28 should make it possible to reach an agreement on the gradual elimination of fossil…
Steven Guilbeault and his climate change ambassador fly business class even though it’s much more polluting
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and his climate change ambassador have traveled tens of thousands of kilometers in business class in recent years, even though occupying this more spacious seat is…
Meetings with the President of COP28 | No conversation about oil opportunities, assures Guilbeault
(Ottawa) The Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, says that all his discussions with Sultan Al Jaber, who chairs COP28, focused on international negotiations on climate change. The BBC revealed…
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…