BERLIN – Canadian negotiators at the climate change talks in Germany are pushing for action on a controversial issue that … Continue reading Canada wants concessions before ratifying Kyoto

HERSCHEL ISLAND, YUKON – People who live in the western Arctic want the Yukon government to do something about the … Continue reading Arctic graves being washed into Beaufort Sea

GENOA – The Interior Ministry in Italy says the young man who died of gunshot wounds Friday was shot in … Continue reading Demonstrator shot in self-defence: gov’t official

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Environmentalists won at least a temporary victory yesterday in their bid to prevent logging in a … Continue reading Canadian judge give spotted owl temporary reprieve

WINDSOR, ON, July 19 /CNW/ – Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray announced today on behalf of Environment Minister David Anderson … Continue reading The government of Canada invests $2.3 million to restore Great Lakes

As negotiators converge on Bonn to discuss rules for implementing the Kyoto Protocol, two reports from WWF, the conservation organization, … Continue reading JAPAN AND EUROPE TO MAKE ECONOMIC GAINS BY RATIFYING KYOTO WITHOUT THE USA

BONN – Environmentalists are urging the world to push ahead with the Kyoto accord even without the United States as … Continue reading Countries urged to back Kyoto accord

OTTAWA – A parliamentary committee met in Ottawa on Tuesday to discuss ways of making drinking water safer for Canadians. … Continue reading Provinces say Ottawa must pay for cleaner drinking water

VANCOUVER – Supporters of the oil and gas industry are encouraged by the new B.C. energy minister's response to an … Continue reading B.C. energy minister wants to fast track offshore oil drilling

TORONTO – Two Greenpeace activists pulled off a daring stunt Monday by scaling Toronto's CN Tower, in an attempt to … Continue reading Greenpeace activists scale CN Tower

On June 13, the smog was so thick in the city of Toronto that people couldn't see the giant landmark … Continue reading Ontario bars coal burning at power plant

OTTAWA – Canada, one of the world's worst polluters per capita, says there is no chance of reaching a comprehensive … Continue reading Canada gloomy about prospects for environment talks