Liberals Admit Plastics Export Ban a Costly Mistake
The federal government proposes to cancel its export ban on single-use plastics, admitting the policy harms Canadian businesses without environmental benefit. Read the details.
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Canada halts plastics export ban after economic review
The federal government suspends a key plastics export ban, arguing economic costs outweigh environmental benefits. A 70-day consultation begins as domestic bans continue.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Canada's 2030 climate target slipping away: report
A new report indicates Canada is moving further from its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Read the latest on the nation's climate progress.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Feds announce plan to cut methane from oil sector, landfills
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
Canada Announces New Methane Emission Rules for Energy Sector
The Canadian government has announced stringent new regulations aimed at dramatically cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. Learn about the key targets and implications.
N.B. First Province to Sign Federal Environmental Review Pact
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
Opinion: Path to abundance isn't just cutting red tape
Experts argue Canada's 'nation-building' projects must integrate Indigenous rights and environmental values from the start, not treat them as obstacles. Read the analysis.
Alberta 'Forever Chemicals' Petition Heads to Legislature
A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.
Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Draws Mixed Reactions
New energy agreement between Alberta and Ottawa revives west coast pipeline discussions, drawing cautious optimism and skepticism from industry and environmental groups.
New Alberta Pipeline Deal Raises Climate Policy Fears
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs major energy agreement with Alberta, creating framework for new oil pipeline while advocates warn of environmental consequences. Read the details.
Nova Scotia environmental racism draft report released
Nova Scotia government releases environmental racism draft report but won't commit to apology. Learn about the findings and community reactions.
Canada targets 75% methane emissions cut in pipeline deal
Canada announces groundbreaking 75% methane reduction target in new pipeline agreement, balancing environmental goals with economic development. Learn how this affects Alberta's energy sector.
Four arrested at Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP continue enforcement at Walbran Valley logging protest with four arrests made. Latest developments in the ongoing environmental demonstration on Vancouver Island.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
$105M lawsuit over North Bay contaminated soil
An Ottawa law firm is seeking North Bay residents for a $105 million class action over contaminated soil at Jack Garland Airport. Learn about the lawsuit and cleanup efforts.
Windsor's Circular Monday Promotes Sustainable Living
Windsor's Circular Monday initiative encourages residents to embrace reuse, recycling and sustainable products. Learn how this local movement is changing consumer habits.
$20M Cleanup for North Bay Airport Contaminated Soil
Officials update North Bay residents on the $20 million P-FAS cleanup project at the airport. Get the latest details on this critical environmental initiative.
Canada awarded 'Fossil of the Day' at UN climate talks
Climate activists presented Canada with the dubious 'Fossil of the Day' award during UN climate negotiations. Learn why the country faced criticism from environmental groups.
Amazon Railway Project Sparks Deforestation Fears
Brazil's new railway project in the Amazon raises serious questions about the country's commitment to stopping deforestation. Learn how this infrastructure development threatens rainforest conservation efforts.
Novo Resources 2025 Sustainability Report Released
Novo Resources Corp. announces its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing commitments to ethical governance, community development, and environmental protection in mining operations.
Illegal Trash Mountain Near Oxford River Causes Fury
Hundreds of tonnes of illegally dumped waste discovered near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, prompting environmental concerns and community outrage. Learn about the investigation.
Aya Gold & Silver Unlocks Value from Legacy Stockpile
Aya Gold & Silver begins selling precious metals from a historical stockpile, generating cash flow and advancing environmental cleanup at its Boumadine site in Morocco.
Residents Frustrated with York Region Recycling System
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
England to ban plastic wet wipes causing sewer issues
England moves to ban plastic wet wipes responsible for massive sewer blockages and fatbergs. Learn how this environmental measure could impact Canadian wastewater systems.
Montreal Port Expansion: Endangered Fish Consultation Failed
Bloc MP reveals inadequate consultation on endangered fish species during Port of Montreal's Contrecoeur terminal expansion. Learn about the environmental concerns.
100 attend rally for Nova Scotia protected areas
Close to 100 conservation supporters gathered in Nova Scotia to demand enhanced protection for natural areas including West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Join the movement.
Mysterious green water appears in Windsor creek
Residents report startling green water in Windsor creek near Langlois Avenue. Authorities investigating the unusual environmental phenomenon. Stay informed about local developments.
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