News by subject: ENP

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) is conducting an environmental assessment of the proposed Red Mountain Underground Gold Project, located east of Stewart, British Columbia. The project is undergoing a cooperative...

The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will travel to Boston from November 7 to 9, 2017. Minister Chagger will meet with business and government leaders from the...

HSBC pledges to provide $100 billion in sustainable financing and investment by 2025. The goal is one of five new commitments that HSBC is making to tackle climate change and support sustainable growth in the communities it serves. The bank will...

Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, will attend the International Energy Agency (IEA) Ministerial in Paris, France, November 7-8, 2017. He will confirm Canada's role as a trusted international leader, through our...

World Animal Protection, the International Committee for the Recovery of the Vaquita (CIRVA), and Monterey Bay Diving joined forces with local fishermen in San Felipe, Mexico earlier this month to locate illegal gillnets in critical vaquita porpoise...

Creators of surprising and innovative products, Parfums MUGLER and AZZARO have committed to an unprecedented "made in France" program that aims to produce perfume alcohol in a way that meets increasingly stringent environmental and social...

Prince Edward Island farmers are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (including equine) medications from November 6 through 17, 2017. In partnership with the Canadian Animal Health...

Canadians will benefit from a healthier environment and new business opportunities created across Canada thanks to the federal and provincial funding announced today for clean technology development. The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of...

The following is a statement from Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum: With yesterday's approval of the updated Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP), the leadership of the Ports of Los Angeles and...

The extremely destructive and deadly firestorms in California were not simply an act of nature or a result of global warming. Extensive and compelling evidence implicates "climate intervention" programs (also known as geoengineering) as a major...

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed James Bay Lithium Mine Project located approximately 100 kilometers east of James Bay and the Eastmain Cree...

On 31st October, with the theme of "Innovative Governance, Open Cities", the activities of 2017 World Cities Day were hosted in Guangzhou, China. Since December 2013, China has promoted the World Cities Day as the first...

In the boreal forest, the environment and the economy are linked: all stakeholders have a part in protecting it. Our government is committed to conserving wildlife habitat and protecting species at risk in this vast swath of Canadian forest. Today,...

Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada will hold a technical briefing on the release of the five-year report regarding the progress of the recovery-strategy implementation for the boreal caribou. The report will...

Arçelik A.?. named winner for 'Best Contribution to Corporate Responsibility' in 2017 European Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Management Awards   Arçelik A.?., leading global household appliances manufacturer and mother company of...

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, and Bernadette Jordan, Member of Parliament for South Shore - St. Margaret's will announce new legislation...

Cascades Inc. , leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, invites media representatives to a press conference at which Cascades President and Chief Executive Officer, Mario Plourde, President and Chief Operating...

DBU: Highest-endowed European Environmental Prize presented today in Braunschweig by German President      (Photo: http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/592570/DBU_Award_Presentation.jpg ) "The program Agenda 2030 challenges our world with a truly...

DBU honors Oswald entrepreneurial family and conservationists Sielmann, Frobel and Weiger - German President presents prize - posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award goes to de Brum      (Photo:...

Canada's oceans have been part of our history, our culture and our way of life from coast to coast to coast since time immemorial. Climate change and human activity are affecting our oceans and coastlines, and humanity has a duty to protect them....

Frontera Energy Corporation ("Frontera" or the "Company") announces an update on Block 192 in Peru (the "Block").      Operational activities in the Block have been suspended since September 18, 2017 as a result of an indigenous blockade of the...

Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada will hold a technical briefing on the release of the five-year report regarding the progress of the recovery-strategy implementation for the boreal caribou. The report will...

Ensuring Canada is prepared to respond to a major incident in our waters is an integral part of  keeping Canadians safe and protecting our marine environment and coastal communities. The Gulf Islands were the site of a simulated ferry evacuation...

The United Steelworkers (USW) today issued this statement from National Oil Bargaining Chairman Kim Nibarger after nine senators this week requested a meeting with the administration via letter to discuss imbalances created by the Environmental...

Cascades Inc. , leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, invites media representatives to a press conference at which Cascades President and Chief Executive Officer, Mario Plourde, President and Chief Operating...

Teamster leaders and port truck drivers fighting for their employee rights with the help of the Teamsters announced their support today for measures that would take steps to address the broken employment system that exists in port trucking and...

Senator Cory Booker was joined by Michele Roberts, National Co-Coordinator of the Environmental Justice Health Alliance (EJHA), to introduce new legislation seeking to address some environmental injustices communities across the nation face. ...

The economy and the environment go hand in hand, and Environment and Climate Change Canada's enforcement officers work hard every day to make sure people and companies are observing Canadian environmental laws. The Eyelander, a vessel owned by U.S....

Arçelik A.?., leading global household appliances manufacturer and mother company of Beko and Grundig, has been awarded a position on this year's A List for climate and water by CDP, the non-profit global environmental disclosure platform.     ...

The Agenda for Europe's Biggest Event for Sustainable Cities is Online  3,000 attendees from more than 400 cities, 50 countries and 4 continents are expected at the URBAN FUTURE Global Conference (UFGC) from 28 February to 2 March 2018. For the...

An international coalition of non-governmental organizations welcomes the new Assessment Report Summary released last week in Geneva by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which urges States and the industry to end deadly and damaging...

The establishment of North America's largest urban park has taken a giant leap forward. Today, the Government of Ontario transferred and released its interest in 22.8 km2 of lands to Parks Canada to help complete Rouge National Urban Park. The...

The Quebec Oil & Gas Association applauds the government's decision to extend the comments period for the new regulations. These regulations, the first modern ones in Quebec governing oil and gas, are very strict. Our Association believes it is...

The effective and strict enforcement of Canadian environmental and wildlife legislation is one way Environment and Climate Change Canada meets its commitments to maintain clean air and water and protect wildlife and their habitats. On October 12,...

Saskatchewan farmers are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (including equine) medications from October 23 through 27, 2017. In partnership with the Canadian Animal Health Institute...

In May 2016, Animal Alliance of Canada, a member of the BC Deer Protection Society (BCDPS), commissioned McCrory Wildlife Services to conduct an independent review of urban deer culls in five BC municipalities (Oak Bay, Cranbrook, Invermere,...

Clarity Capital, a leader in Global Wealth Management, announced that they are launching a Socially- Responsible Investment (SRI) strategy. The company is working with Greeneye, an advisory firm specializing in socially-responsible investments, in...

The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy will join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and mayors from across the globe this week to adopt the Seoul Implementation Agenda, a framework for cities to foster inclusive growth and...

The Trust for Public Land today thanked Gov. Jerry Brown for signing SB 5. The Governor's action put the $4 billion parks bond on the June 2018 ballot. The nonprofit organization also pledged to lead an all-out campaign to secure voter approval in...

Canada remains committed to working with international partners to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, which will create good middle class jobs and a sustainable planet for future generations. Minister Catherine McKenna visited...

Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, met with Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar; Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten; Minister for Housing, Planning and Local...

The Honourable Jim Carr, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today issued the following statement regarding actions taken against OmniTRAX Inc., the status of the Hudson Bay Rail line and continued federal support to Churchill, Manitoba: "The...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will hold a teleconference for media to discuss the outcomes of her visits to London and Dublin, where she met with representatives from both...

The Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Moncton?Riverview?Dieppe, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, will make an announcement in Moncton on behalf of Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr. Minister Petitpas...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will hold a teleconference for media to discuss the outcomes of her visits to London and Dublin, where she met with representatives from both...

The UK Government has unveiled its Clean Growth Strategy today, which sets out how the UK will stimulate economic growth while reducing carbon emissions over the 2020s, meet its 2032 carbon budget of a 57% reduction on 1990 levels, and stay on track...

Canadians value clean air and a sustainable environment. Environment and Climate Change Canada's enforcement officers work tirelessly to protect our environment through the enforcement of our federal environmental laws. LR Projects Inc. was...

Canadian families will benefit from solar-powered vehicle technology that reduces carbon dioxide emissions and improves energy efficiency, thanks to a $5,395,000 investment by the Government of Canada. This investment in Metamaterial Technologies...

The Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Moncton?Riverview?Dieppe, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, will make an announcement in Moncton on behalf of Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr. Minister Petitpas...

Darren Fisher, Member of Parliament for Dartmouth?Cole Harbour, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for clean technology projects that benefit Canada's environment...