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The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative was pleased to host Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago at its 20th anniversary Annual General Meeting today, where he continued to outline his vision for climate action and environmental justice....

The German Ministry of Digital and Transportation is putting more than EUR one billion into climate-friendly transport vehicles. This additional money comes after the ministry received four times as many applications for support for projects in its...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Environment Day: "Today, on the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day, I join people in Canada and around the world in recognizing our shared responsibility to...

The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is holding a public comment period as part of the post-decision phase for the Magino Gold Project, an open-pit gold mine and metal mill located 14 kilometres south-east of Dubreuilville, Ontario....

Construction and buildings contribute significantly to both climate warming and the depletion of natural resources. The consequences of the environmental crisis are already evident. The construction sector has new working circular economy solutions...

Canadians are calling for ambitious climate action that keeps the air clean while building a strong and clean economy for the future. Every day, initiatives such as the Government of Canada's Low Carbon Economy Fund (LCEF) support partners across the...

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement on the opening of the second negotiation session to develop an international, legally binding instrument on plastic pollution (INC-2): "The...

Canada and Manitoba are working together to reduce pollution and help Canadians access clean solutions that save money and energy, create jobs, and build strong resilient communities. Today, Kevin Lamoureux, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North,...

PortsToronto today released its 2022 Sustainability Report, which offers a comprehensive accounting of environmental performance at its various businesses including Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the marine Port of Toronto and Outer Harbour...

The proposed legislation is part of Germany's ambitious strategy to become CO2-neutral in years to come. Green hydrogen is an integral part of those plans. "Our goal is to rapidly scale up the hydrogen market in order to promote decarbonization,...

Today, Toronto's RideFair Coalition delivered an open letter to Toronto's mayoral candidates to commit to ensuring City policies reflect its climate goals and reduce car dependency by regulating ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft and by promoting...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), a Canadian not-for-profit organization tasked with the safe, long-term management of Canada's used nuclear fuel, today signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) to Co-operate on Used Nuclear Fuel Management...

Member companies of the Portland Cement Association (PCA), which represents the majority of U.S. cement manufacturers, will meet with Congressional offices and federal agencies in Washington today to detail vital policy steps for the cement industry...

Media Conference:11:30 a.m., May 16, 2023, Media Studio, Legislative Building   On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk will release The State of the Environment in Ontario Report. The Auditor General will be available to answer...

The Fondation de la faune du Québec, in collaboration with its financial partner Hydro-Québec, has given the green light to five new projects under the Hydro-Québec program for the development of natural environments, which will make a total...

The Ports of Montreal, Québec and Trois-Rivières are taking the federal government's Net-Zero Challenge. The announcement was made by Daniel Dagenais, Vice-President, Port Performance and Sustainable Development of the Montreal Port Authority (MPA)...

European companies will soon be compelled to report their carbon footprint across the value chain as part of a new set of sustainability regulations.  nShift, the global leader in delivery management software, is encouraging companies to get ahead of...

Canadians are calling for ambitious climate action that keeps the air clean while building a strong economy for today and tomorrow alike. Every day, initiatives such as the Government of Canada's Low Carbon Economy Fund support partners across the...

Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of climate change. That is why the Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in smart and sustainable solutions from coast to coast to coast. Today,...

Carbon neutrality, territorial protection and improving the city-port interface: the Port of Montreal made a series of flagship commitments at the 2nd annual Montreal Climate Summit underway at the Port of Montreal's Grand Quay on May 9 and 10, 2023....

Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group and a leading North American transit bus manufacturer, is proud to announce it has been awarded a contract for a base order of 339 LFSe+, with 890 units in option, by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM)...

As we head into Wildfire Awareness Month, The Colorado Forum in partnership with Forest Trends is proud to launch Colorado Informed's latest Civic Information Project aimed to empower individuals, organizations, and communities with the information...

Today in a speech at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in...

Inna Braverman, Founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)  ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), submitted written testimony in support of California Senate Bill 605 - Wave and Tidal Energy -proposed by California State Senator Steve Padilla....

Inna Braverman, Founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)  ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), submitted written testimony in support of California Senate Bill 605 - Wave and Tidal Energy -proposed by California State Senator Steve Padilla....

From May 2nd to May 4th, in the context of the event "Moving Toward a Network of Indigenous Protected Areas" organized by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Sustainable Development Institute (FNQLSDI), First Nations will meet to further advance...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Earth Day: "Today, on Earth Day, we join people around the world to celebrate our planet and renew our unwavering commitment to protecting it. "Canadians take pride in the...

On December 15, 2022, the Building a Green Prairie Economy Act became law. The Act was the product of the vision and passion of the Honourable Jim Carr, the late Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre who, in everything he did, had the...

National architecture and engineering firm HED announces its commitment as a signatory to The Carbon Leadership Forum's MEP 2040 Challenge in conjunction with previewing the goals of its updated 2023 Sustainability Action Plan (SAP). A leader in...

COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, concluded a two-day trip to China, where he held a series of bilateral meetings, including with Ding Xuexiang, First Vice Premier of China; Zhao Chenxin, Vice Chairman of the NDRC; HE Huang Runqiu,...

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, have concluded this year's G7 Ministers' Meeting on Climate, Energy, and Environment, which took place...

RiskFootprinttm, the US leader in due diligence PropTech, announced today that it has included the new, FEMA National Risk Index (NRI) hazard scores for eighteen natural hazards (Version 1.19) in its state-of-the-art hazard and climate impact reports...

Following the submission of Canada's 2023 National Inventory Report of greenhouse gas emissions to the United Nations, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement: "Canada's latest...

Ford is investing C$1.8 billion to transform Oakville (Ont.) Assembly Complex into a Canadian hub of electric vehicle manufacturing that will include vehicle and battery pack assembly; site transformation key to Ford's plan to reach a global...

Cambodia is leading Southeast Asia's transition to cleaner energy, and it's gaining momentum. Following the submission of the country's long-term strategy for carbon neutrality to the United Nations, the Royal Government introduced the Power...

American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear said the Biden Administration's Environmental Protection Agency's decision to allow California to move forward with damaging and unrealistic emissions rule will harm the industry...

Actors in the bitumen, road construction and road maintenance industry announced today the launch of their first ever Climate Action Plan (CAP), at the end of Bitume Québec's annual meeting held in Trois-Rivières on March 29 and 30, 2023, under the...

The loss of land surface reflectivity in this region could impact glacier volume and the Asian monsoon rainfall. Owing to global warming effects, the Tibetan Plateau (TP) region has experienced drastic changes in its land surface, characterized by...

Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams today unveiled results from a CRES Forum national survey conducted by Moore Information Group, which found Republican and Independent voters overwhelmingly support an...

We are taking advantage of World Water Day to support our ambitious climate change actions that keep our air and our fresh water clean. Already, the Government of Canada has committed to create a Canadian Water Agency to protect this natural...

Tsinghua University launched the "International Joint Mission on Climate Change and Carbon Neutrality" lately, demonstrating its commitment to protecting the environment. Tsinghua and 11 international corporations?Hitachi, Toyota, MHI, bp, Rio Tinto,...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement for the protection and conservation of caribou in Nunavut. He will be joined by the Honourable Joanna...

Canada is committed to strengthening its collaboration with Indigenous Peoples as partners in climate action. According to the International Energy Agency, energy efficiency measures could bring the world one-third of the way toward the Paris 2030...

Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement for the protection and conservation of caribou in Nunavut. He will be joined by the Honourable David...

China's modernization, innovation and economic strength have been engines of global growth. At the Two Sessions this year ? known to...

"The window to keep world temperatures below 1.5 degrees is closing, and to get there we need to continue to take bold and ambitious action toward the clean economy of the 21st century. "Since its creation in 2009, the Major Economies Forum on Energy...

Last week, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative joined the Great Lakes Commission and other partners in Washington, DC, for Great Lakes Day 2023, an annual event that brings together a binational coalition of organizations from across...

The 5th Annual World Air Quality Report reveals alarming details of the world's most polluted countries, territories, and regions in 2022....

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California is accepting applications for special conservation priorities through its Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) ? two...

Solectrac Electric Tractors, a subsidiary of Ideanomics , will join "Farmers for Climate Action: Rally for Resilience," a grassroots alliance of farmers, farmworkers and farmer allies that will be heading to Washington D.C. during the week of March...