greenhouse gas emissions

7:00PM
Printer-friendly version
On Earth Day, we should celebrate Canada’s environmental track record

Per-capita solid waste disposal declined by 10 per cent between 2002 and 2018.


9:19AM
Printer-friendly version
Federal ‘net-zero’ target puts crosshairs on oil and gas workers

A new study estimates that up to 450,000 oil and gas jobs are at risk.


3:53PM
Printer-friendly version
Despite court ruling, Ottawa’s carbon tax remains fundamentally flawed

The carbon tax will increase by $15 per tonne until it reaches $170 per tonne.


9:23AM
Printer-friendly version
Trudeau’s ‘Clean Fuel Standard’ will likely do more harm than good

The implicit tax rate of $200 per tonne is quadruple the federal carbon tax ceiling.


11:26AM
Printer-friendly version
Ottawa introduces new rules for energy sector at worst possible time

Bill C-69 overhauled the entire environmental assessment of major projects and made the regulatory system more complex.


10:52AM
Printer-friendly version
Consumers—not voters—will ultimately drive climate policy
A Calgary-based oilsands producer plans to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

11:41AM
Printer-friendly version
Wind and solar power—the myth of ‘green’ energy

To preserve their “green image,” powerlines are often buried, adding to the cost and environmental impact.