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CBC is reporting that unless Canada started to think about greenhouse gas emissions in economic terms, Canada could experience “serious economic dislocation,” an Environment Canada-sponsored report warned Wed
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The city of Vancouver set itself some pretty lofty green goals the other day. Vancouver hopes to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 33 per cent by 2020 and 80 per cent by 2050.
The cuts will largely come out of impleme
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I’m from Nova Scotia, so when I read this, I felt the need to write about it.
The government of Nova Scotia is finally aligning with the largest environmental non-profit in the province, The Ecology Action Centre,
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Going green has become a very big issue for New York City. From greening their municipal buildings to their cabs, I find something new in the news about New York almost every day.
This time, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is a
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Al Gore met with the world’s top ad executives in France on Friday, to urge them to combat climate change, both commercially and voluntarily.
Said Gore, “The advertising industry, one that in the past has
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The Canadian Senate recently passed a bill that forces Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his government to meet their Kyoto Protocol duties.
“Obviously this government isn’t going to implement any measures t
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According to a new report, overfishing in 2006 depleted some American fish stocks even further.
MSNBC writes
Species of monkfish, shrimp and sharks were added to a list of fish whose populations have fallen below recom
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The New York City government announced that it is planning to incorporate more alternative energies into its grid. Among these initiatives, mayor Michael Bloomberg said, will be to include solar power and cleaner-burning
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It was announced recently that the government of the province of Ontario will be establishing a new $650-million fund for auto companies looking to invest in green technology.
Osprey Media writes
The Next Generations Jo
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California Governor and soon-to-be former UK Prime Minister are meeting today to discuss climate change.
Arnie really wants to work with Blair on this issue and feels that Blair has a lot to bring to the table. A partic
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Jose Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, is demanding that Europe improve upon its climate technology efforts. He wants the EU to remain a world leader in the climate technology field.
“Impl
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The government of Ontario is looking at implementing a recycling fee for electronic goods. Televisions, computers and other electronic gadgets may soon see an increase in price to off-set the cost of recycling them.
Whi
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This week, the US House of Representatives pledged to be carbon- neutral by the end of this session.
Currently, the day to day operations of the House generates 91,000 tons of greenhouse gases annually. That is equivale
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The Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army were recently awarded the 2007 Golden Peacock Eco-Innovation Award.
The army’s successful eco-projects include planned afforestation, water conservation projects, drip i
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A big G8 Summit meeting is planned for Monday for 20 environment ministers from around the world. They are planning to discuss issues such as Decembers’ climate change summit in Indonesia, start-up discussions for
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