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New global study finds Canada lagging behind China on climate change legislation

By Kevin Grandia A frequently used talking point from Prime Minister Stephen Harper is that Canada will only tackle the issue of climate change if countries like China agree to take action as well....

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Aboriginal rights a threat to Canada’s resource agenda, documents reveal

By Martin Lukacs The Canadian government is increasingly worried that the growing clout of aboriginal peoples’ rights could obstruct its aggressive resource development plans, documents reveal. Since...

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Enbridge announces $7B Line 3 rebuild, largest project in company history

By Heather Libby In its largest capital project in history, Enbridge plans to do what Transcanada so far can’t — ship more than half a million barrels of heavy oil across the U.S. border without...

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Greenpeace response to 2012-13 federal budget

28 March 2012 (Toronto/Montreal) – Today Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced the 2012-13 federal budget. Greenpeace Canada Climate and Energy Coordinator Keith Stewart responds with the following...

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EU at stalemate on Canada’s oilsands ranking

European Union officials are at a stalemate after voting on whether to classify Canada’s oilsands crude as more harmful to the environment than other fuels — a proposal that Canada would fight. The...

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Opinion: Prime Minister Harper a no-show at upcoming UN Climate Summit:...

by Louise Comeau, Executive Director, Climate Action Network Canada – Réseau action climat canada disponible en Français aussi World leaders have been invited by United Nations (UN) Secretary General...

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Now is the time to transform Canada’s approach to climate protection

by Louise Comeau Daffodils weren’t the only things blooming this May long weekend. New commitments to protecting the climate are blossoming all across the country. On May 15, the federal government...

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Rising carbon emissions from oilsands a ‘unique’ challenge, federal cabinet told

CBC News May 20, 2015 Margo McDiarmid, Environment Reporter Canada may need international emissions credits to offset increasing emissions from oilsands Greenhouse gas emissions from increasing...

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Broken Promises: Canada at Lima on Climate Change

Press Release For immediate release   Lima, 12 December 2014 – Days before the start of the Lima Conference on climate change (COP20), UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Canada to become more...

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ACTION ALERT: Time to Write to Premiers about Energy and Climate Protection

Premiers, under the auspices of the Council of the Federation, will meet in Ottawa January 30, 2015. We need premiers to make climate protection a priority for this meeting and meetings scheduled for...

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