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Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, met today with United Kingdom Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, and Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry, Claire Perry....

Following a successful meeting between Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, and the United Kingdom's Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry, Claire Perry, the Ministers issued the following joint...

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...

Today the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced that the mining sector's clean resources proposal made the shortlist for the superclusters initiative in recognition of the project's potential to...

The Government of Canada is demonstrating its commitment to growing the economy and creating middle-class jobs for Canadians by moving forward with the Innovation Superclusters Initiative. The Initiative will leverage a federal investment of up to...

As the global population continues to grow and put unprecedented strains on resources, infrastructure and the environment, it has never been more important for businesses to collaborate on finding solutions to the sustainability challenges facing the...

Join Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, as he hosts the Generation Energy Forum from October 11 to 12, 2017, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. More than 600 people ? from youth to industry, academic, Indigenous and community...

A broad range of vital topics that will have a profound impact on the future of responsible forestry was discussed by delegates attending the second day of the triennial global General Assembly of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the world's...

The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and Jonathan Wilkinson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will be...

The following is a statement by CUB Executive Director David Kolata on the Environmental Protection Agency's announcement Tuesday that it would seek to rescind the Clean Power Plan. "Any attempt by the Administration to weaken or repeal the Clean...

Making industry more energy-efficient will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions while creating jobs, improving competitiveness and contributing to Canada's national approach to combating climate change. Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the...

TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc. ("TOMI") , a global decontamination company that specializes in disinfection/decontamination sales and services, including SteraMisttm, a hydrogen peroxide-based mist/fog registered with the U.S. Environmental...

Join Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, as he hosts the Generation Energy Forum from October 11 to 12, 2017, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. More than 600 people ? from youth to industry, academic, Indigenous and community...

Mark Olinyk, President of Michigan EIBC member company Harvest Energy Solutions, testified in favor of the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) in the 2018 Farm Bill before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry yesterday....

On 9-10 October, EU Fisheries Ministers are provisionally scheduled to consider adoption of a European Commission proposal which would ban eel fishing in the Baltic as an emergency measure, because the EU Eel Regulation, established in 2007, is...

Setting the course for the next three years of global responsible forest management, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) today begins its week-long triennial General Assembly in Vancouver. Approximately 800 members from over 80 countries are...

The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) welcomes the Minister of the Environment & Climate Change's response to the Healthy Environment, Healthy Canadians, Healthy Economy: Strengthening the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999...

Encouraging the long-term use of wood in Canada's construction industry will help us achieve our climate change goals while increasing the demand for Canadian wood products and creating good, middle-class jobs for Canadians. Canada's Minister of...

As a result of their international symposium on water security and climate change at the TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences 200 researchers from around 45 countries have adopted the 'Cologne Declaration on Water Security and Climate Change'....

Resilient and healthy ecosystems help support sustainable industries, local economies and coastal communities across Canada and around the world. That is why the discussion at this year's Our Ocean Conference was focused on how to identify solutions...

FDA issues final Guidance for Industry, transferring regulatory authority to EPA  Following new Guidance issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine (FDA-CVM), regulatory jurisdiction for Oxitec's Friendlytm...

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. Today, Sherritt International...

Farmers in British Columbia are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (including equine) medications from October 3-19. In partnership with the Canadian Animal Health Institute (CAHI),...

Last month, the Community Development Commission of the County of Los Angeles (CDC) announced the streamlining of its small and medium business loan programs ? all now known as SMART Funding. SMART Funding provides competitive loan programs to help...

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, Founder and Chairman of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), announced the launch of the 19th WETEX (WETEX 2017). (Logo:...

To further enhance its climate change efforts, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and its members have committed to undertake more than a dozen additional actions to help in the fight against climate change. These actions are based on...

We are advised by Western Economic Diversification Canada that journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, Government of Canada Supports Clean Technology and Training in Mapping Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions, issued Sept. 29,...

The waters around Labrador, an integral part of Inuit Nunangat, support a diverse array of birds, fish, and whales, and include some of the most unique ecosystems on the planet. With one of the highest concentration of polar bears anywhere in the...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced today that hunters and other outdoors enthusiasts heading into Pennsylvania's state-owned woodlands this autumn will find additional roads open in 18 of the 20 state forest districts....

In response to this week's release of detailed plans for a state of California industrial alteration of the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve, a 600+ acre coastal oasis in Los Angeles, environmental leaders have blasted the plans for being harmful...

Today the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a landmark guidance in the Federal Register recommending that consumers, especially those who are pregnant or with young children, obtain assurances from retailers that children's products,...

Ten years ago, the Province of BC, the Union of BC Municipalities, and local governments signed the BC Climate Action Charter, a pledge to work together to address climate change. To achieve emissions reductions, local governments agreed to take...

New approach informed by government priorities, consultancy with industry, and a century of expertise  NPL, the UK's National Measurement Institute, will re-launch this month to help the UK get more value from renewables and low-carbon technology...

Tree Canada, the nation's leading national tree planting charity, is celebrating its 25th anniversary on National Tree Day this September 27th by planting its 82 millionth tree in Canada. Over the past twenty years,...

Thailand has been a pioneer in development theory for some time. Resulting from the contemplation of the relationship between man, the environment and the economy more than half a century ago, the work of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej eventually...

Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, issued the following statement today, to mark National Forest Week: Every September, Canadians celebrate our shared forest heritage and recognize the importance of this valuable,...

Bloomberg will host a Sustainable Business Summit in Toronto this week to discuss Canada's transformation to renewable energy. The one day conference will look at the challenges that our energy sector is facing, how these challenges are being...

EnergyNet is pleased to announce the upcoming Pacific Alliance Energy Forum taking place in Cartagena, Colombia from the 28 - 29 September 2017.      (Logo: http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/544384/EnergyNet_Logo.jpg ) The Forum will welcome the...

Amid a nation dying and destroyed by the impact of last week's Hurricane Maria, Dominica's Prime Minister, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, has rallied countries to unite and confront the war on climate change. At the United Nations General Assembly, the Prime...

In the light of the current debates around the upcoming EU Strategy on Plastics and the revision of the EU waste legislation, European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association for the bioplastics industry in Europe, echoes the call for the implementation...

Amid a nation dying and destroyed by the impact of last week's Hurricane Maria, Dominica's Prime Minister, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, has rallied countries to unite and confront the war on climate change. At the United Nations General Assembly, the Prime...

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) released a new framework that will help state and local governments mobilize private investment to repair existing and build new infrastructure that can help mitigate the effects of extreme weather events....

The Chemours Company (Chemours) , a global chemistry company with leading market positions in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts, and chemical solutions, announced today that Chemours and Honeywell filed a petition for rehearing of the D.C....

Honeywell and Chemours today filed a petition for rehearing of the August D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling regarding the EPA's Significant New Alternative Policy (SNAP) program. The Court's decision ignored the original intent to direct the...

On the occasion of the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the province of Ontario, the province of Quebec, and the state of California?connecting the methods they use to price carbon pollution?the Minister of Environment and Climate...

Canada's commitment to sustainable and economically viable fisheries in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean was on display this past week as it hosted the 39th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO). This was the first...

Today, Québec Premier Philippe Couillard, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and California Governor Edmund G. Brown further strengthened their cooperation in the global fight against climate change. Premier Couillard hosted Premier Wynne and Governor...

Volvo is top of the emissions table to meet EU 2021 emission targets. Toyota, Renault-Nissan and Jaguar Land Rover also expected to meet theirs However, Ford, BMW, Volkswagen, Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot Citroen including Opel/Vauxhall and Hyundai-Kia...

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will participate in a photo op with members of the NAFTA Advisory Council on the Environment, prior to the second meeting of the Council....

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will participate in a photo op with members of the NAFTA Advisory Council on the Environment, prior to the second meeting of the Council....