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30 november 2017

10:38
Member of Parliament for Shefford, Pierre Breton, will make an announcement on behalf of Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr. Mr. Breton will be joined by Pascal Bonin, Mayor of the City of Granby, and Edgar Rouleau, Mayor...


29 november 2017

08:00
After five years of collaboration with the fertilizer industry, Environment and Climate Change Canada published its Code of Practice for the Management of PM2.5 Emissions in the Potash Sector in Canada on Sept. 9. Designed for use by the potash...

06:00
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will be participating in an armchair discussion on the topic A Canadian Opportunity: How Business Can Drive Clean Growth. The Senior Vice-President at the Royal Bank of Canada, John...


28 november 2017

16:40
The extensive Caribous-Forestiers-de-Manouane-Manicouagan protected area will be created on the Côte-Nord and Saguenay?Lac-Saint-Jean territories. The announcement was made today by the Minister of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the...

15:47
Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) welcomed the climate change provisions in the Government of Ontario's Long-Term Infrastructure Plan (LTIP). The Plan was presented by the Honourable Bob Chiarelli, Minister of Infrastructure.  ...

14:11
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will be participating in an armchair discussion on the topic A Canadian Opportunity: How Business Can Drive Clean Growth. The Senior Vice-President at the Royal Bank of Canada, John...

13:47
On the heels of the Ontario's government's announcement today of its Long-Term Infrastructure Plan, the Cement Association of Canada (CAC) congratulates the government for taking a leadership role in ensuring infrastructure planning takes climate...


27 november 2017

09:00
CBC/Radio-Canada shared its latest corporate Environmental Performance Report, which highlights the public broadcaster's environmental performance from April 2016 to March 2017. Footprint decreases were recorded in most company categories with, most...

06:19
The Consumer Goods Forum Creates First Japan Local Group Committed to Addressing Today's Regional Sustainability Challenges; Implementation of Sustainability Resolutions Key Priority  The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) today hosted the first-ever...


25 november 2017

12:00
International cooperation is key to protecting our ozone layer and tackling climate change to ensure a sustainable planet for generations to come. This week, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, welcomed colleagues...


24 november 2017

13:30
Cascades today launched a pilot transportation electrification project for its employees. To encourage them to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by acquiring an electric vehicle, the company has installed twenty-two 240?V charging stations and one...

13:20
Thanks to Government of Canada investments in the development of new clean technologies, Canadians could have greater access to less expensive energy-efficient solar power cells and innovative energy storage capability. The $9.5-million investment...


23 november 2017

17:03
Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited estimates that its process of recovering rock phosphate from offshore New Zealand will reduce annual carbon emissions by 76,000 tonnes compared with importing the rock from Morocco. This reduction of 95% of the present...

16:19
VanadiumCorp Resource Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it is publishing the results of Environmental Footprint and Energy Consumption Analysis and Comparison of The Vanadiumcorp-Electrochem jointly owned patent pending technology in...

16:03
The governments of Canada and British Columbia are committed to protecting Canada's wildlife by following the advice of scientists?and acting to protect biodiversity?and helping threatened or endangered species. We are concerned by the continuing...

11:00
The Port of Montreal is joining forces with Soverdi and Alliance forêt urbaine to extend the canopy of greenery on its lands. As a first step, this new partnership will plant 375 trees. Accordingly, the Port of Montreal joins about a hundred private...


22 november 2017

15:46
NATSO, the national association representing truckstops and travel plazas, along with the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America (SIGMA) and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) today commended Environmental Protection...


21 november 2017

07:00
Today ABB is pleased to announce that the Canadian Green Building Council has certified Campus Montreal with the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver accreditation. This represents an exceptional standard for a building that...


20 november 2017

17:31
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, met with Rwanda's Minister of Environment, Vincent Biruta, to sign a memorandum of understanding on environmental cooperation. The memorandum of understanding identifies five areas...

09:51
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, and the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney will deliver welcoming remarks at the opening of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Montreal...

07:00
Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, led a strong and productive delegation at this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP23) in Bonn, Germany. This global gathering advanced the work of the Paris Agreement so...

07:00
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, and the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney will deliver welcoming remarks at the opening of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Montreal...


17 november 2017

16:15
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, and the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney will deliver welcoming remarks at the opening of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Montreal...

14:59
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (the "Company" or "Santacruz") reports that on November 3, 2017, the Mexican Environmental Protection Agency ("PROFEPA") requested that the Company's Mexican operating subsidiary, Impulsora Minera Santacruz, S.A. de...

13:19
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Minister responsible for the Plan Nord Pierre Moreau notes the launching of the elaboration of the Government of Canada's Arctic Policy Framework announced Wednesday by federal Minister of Crown-Indigenous...

11:00
Relationships between industry, government and Indigenous peoples lie at the heart of Canada's natural resource sector. Indigenous youth now represent the fastest growing population segment in Canada and will soon be entering leadership positions...


16 november 2017

14:20
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Member of Parliament for Delta and Minister of Public Services and Procurement, will be at Emma Lea Farms to announce a major investment that will enable the University of British Columbia to conduct innovative...

12:59
Just days before Small Business Saturday, nearly 600 rural businesses, aquariums, and chambers of commerce sent a letter to Gary Cohn, Director of the National Economic Council, urging the Trump administration to help protect their bottom lines by...

12:00
Maribus gGmbH, the Consortium of German Marine Research and the Cluster of Excellence »Future Ocean« are taking on the crucial habitat of the coast in the new »World Ocean Review 5« which covers a large range of topics from the fight against natural...

11:40
Miles & Stockbridge continues its strategic expansion in Washington, D.C. with the addition of Russell V. Randle, a leading environmental and export control lawyer with more than three decades of deep experience in these areas. Randle joins from...

08:00
Large scale disasters, such as floods, are increasing in frequency and severity across Canada. Creating a sustainable approach to flood risk management is a shared responsibility across the whole-of-society. On November 16, 2017, the Honourable...


15 november 2017

20:33
Large scale disasters, such as floods, are increasing in frequency and severity across Canada. Creating a sustainable approach to flood risk management is a shared responsibility across the whole-of-society. On November 16, 2017, the Honourable...

14:00
Jonathan Wilkinson, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, to announce...

06:00
Emmanuella Lambropoulos, Member of Parliament for Saint-Laurent, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for a clean technology project that benefits Canada's...


14 november 2017

12:24
Emmanuella Lambropoulos, Member of Parliament for Saint-Laurent, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for a clean technology project that benefits Canada's...

11:30
The Government of Canada is committed to working at home and abroad to reduce short-lived climate pollutants that are warming the planet and harming the health of millions of people. Today, at the 23rd session of the Conference of the Parties, the...

09:30
Canada is committed to protecting and managing water quality in our lakes and rivers, in support of economic prosperity and the well-being of Canadians. Protecting our environment and growing our economy go hand in hand. Today, the Minister of...

06:00
Marc Miller, Member of Parliament for Ville-Marie?Le Sud-Ouest?Île-des-Soeurs, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for a clean technology project that benefits...


13 november 2017

11:14
The PRIDE Purposetm teamed up with the Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI), through The Morton Arboretum to plant trees in Chicagoland. Together they planted trees at J. Sterling Morton High School East, last Wednesday. The school had been in need...

10:03
Leading environmental, health, scientific and business organizations today applauded the announcement by seven states and Washington, D.C. of plans to develop a regional policy to reduce carbon pollution from the transportation sector. The move was...

10:00
The Duke Energy Foundation is investing nearly $500,000 in 14 South Carolina environmental nonprofit organizations. The grants will fund environmental projects, wildlife conservation efforts and environmental educational...

08:46
Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of 15 U.S. Governors, stand together in a strong commitment to combat climate change and support clean growth across North America. We recognize that a global climate challenge...

07:23
Scientists expect climate change will lead to increasingly negative consequences for society, from rising sea levels to more frequent heatwaves. Data shows there has been an increase in weather-related disasters around the world in recent years....


12 november 2017

21:20
The 23rd session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 23) to the UN Convention on Climate Change   Event: Minister McKenna will participate in a meeting with the U.S. Climate Alliance. Time: 1:00 p.m (CET) / 7:00 a.m. (EST) Location:...


10 november 2017

13:54
Marc Miller, Member of Parliament for Ville-Marie?Le Sud-Ouest?Île-des-Soeurs, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for a clean technology project that benefits...

13:51
Canada's commitment to protecting the North Atlantic Right Whale was front and centre at a roundtable meeting led by the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard. Minister LeBlanc met with...


8 november 2017

11:39
Voters across America last night passed local and state ballot measures that will provide more than $1.5 billion for parks and conservation, The Trust for Public Land announced today. Of 30 local park and open space measures on the ballot, 26...

11:01
Canada continues to garner international respect as a trusted global leader, committed to clean energy, gender equality, innovation and energy security. Building on these strengths, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr,...

09:59
Canadian innovation in sustainable farming will be on the agenda as world leaders and policymakers gather in Bonn, Germany for the COP23 conference. Fertilizer Canada, the national voice of Canada's fertilizer industry, is proud to present its own...


7 november 2017

19:00
Canada is now among the first countries to ratify the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which will phase down powerful greenhouse gases. This milestone demonstrates Canada's bold action to ensure a sustainable planet for future generations....