Facing rising temperatures and flagging efforts to control greenhouse gases, thousands of delegates from around the world opened a UN conference Monday on next steps to ward off the worst effects of climate change.
The federal government?s new Clean Air Act will actually lead to increased pollution, according to the David Suzuki Foundation.
Continue reading “New federal Clean Air Act won?t clean air”
The Conservatives released the centrepiece of their ?made-in-Canada? environment agenda Thursday ? a Clean Air Act that would cut greenhouse gas emissions in half, but not until 2050.
A majority of Canadians say they would be willing to pay a new user tax on their consumption of energy to help fund federal programs aimed at reducing greenhouse gases.
Continue reading “Canadians warm to tax on energy use, Globe-CTV poll says”
The proposed Clean Air Act at best contributes little to reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, and at worst … Continue reading No Clean Air Act, yet
Greenhouse gas emissions will be allowed to grow under the Conservative environmental plan, but at a slower pace, Environment Minister … Continue reading Emissions to rise in short term ? but slowly, Ambrose says
Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday that greenhouse-gas targets in the federal government’s new environmental policy will be ?intensity-based,? a … Continue reading PM plans ‘intensity’ alternative to Kyoto
General Motors of Canada Ltd. made quite an announcement this week — the Camaro is coming back and will be … Continue reading Where’s the Camaro muscle in fighting climate change?
