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United Airlines Talks Industry Leaders' Meeting with White House on Sustainable Travel Future
Lauren Riley, managing director of global environmental affairs and sustainability at United Airlines, discusses the takeaways from a meeting with airline industry leaders and White House environmental officials.
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Amazon to Invest in Companies Dedicated to Sustainability
Amazon's head of worldwide sustainability, Kara Hurst, talked about the e-commerce giant's push for achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 and investing in companies that are committed to a low-carbon economy.
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Volkswagen must buy back 'dieselgate' cars: Germany's top court
Court ruling sets precedent for hundreds of thousands of car owners affected by VW emissions test cheating in Germany.
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Microsoft Cuts Carbon Emissions by Using Sustainable Jet Fuel for Business Travel
Microsoft says its employees’ flights will be taken using sustainable, environmentally-conscious fuel. Microsoft is doing this through a partnership with Alaska Airlines. Lucas Joppa, Chief Environmental Officer at Microsoft, joined...
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Teck withdraws application for new oilsands mine
Teck Resources has withdrawn the application for its new Frontier oilsands mine. The federal government was supposed to decide on the $20-billion project this week.
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Coronavirus outbreak slashes China's greenhouse gas emissions
As the economic price of the coronavirus outbreak goes up, the damage to the environment is going down.
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The implications of cancelled Teck oilsands project
A look at the political, economic and environmental implications from the cancellation of a $20 billion oilsands mine by Teck Resources.
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Federal government debates new oilsands mine
Ottawa struggles with the decision to approve the $20 billion Teck Frontier oilsands mine by the end of the month. As jobs plummet in Alberta, the federal government weighs its promise to the province against its commitment to the...
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The steaks are too high: EU considers introduction of 'meat tax' to fight climate change
Should meat eaters be expected to pay more for their meal as a way to counter the environmental cost of what's on their plate? That's the question that European lawmakers will be asked to consider today. A new report, by a Dutch advocacy...
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Quebec’s changes to EV quotas for automakers a step backward, advocates say
The province is modifying its point system for zero-emission vehicles imposed on automakers to include non-rechargeable hybrids.
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France sets framework for EU's 2040 climate targets
On 2 July, the European Commission is due to present its proposal for a 90% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2040. France is already opening the debate and determining its priorities for future climate policy.
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New LNG bunkering at Port of Vancouver sparks debate on cruise ship emissions
Cruise ships that run on liquefied natural gas are now able to dock and refuel at the Port of Vancouver. While some in the marine industry are touting it as an important step towards reducing emissions, some environmental groups aren't...
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War-torn Skies Bleed Aviation Industry | Airlines Rerouting Flights Across the World
From drone attacks to closed airspace, global conflicts are reshaping the way we fly. Longer routes, rising costs, and real safety risks. How secure are the skies above us?
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Researcher surprised how early feds, mine officials, knew of Giant’s arsenic problem
A Yellowknife researcher says decades-old communications show the government, health authorities and mining officials knew Giant Mine was polluting water and putting people’s health at risk shortly after it started operating. A chief...
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Climate killer methane: On the hunt for natural gas leaks with Theo
I'm travelling in Croatia, looking for leaks in the natural gas network from which methane is escaping, one of the most dangerous climate killers of all. The European Union wants to reduce emissions.
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Hearing PM talk about northwestern pipeline 'very encouraging': Alberta premier | Power & Politics
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith tells Power & Politics she found Prime Minister Mark Carney's comments on a possible northwestern pipeline 'very encouraging' and a 'sea change' from where first ministers' discussions on energy projects...
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Will Quebec’s plan to ditch the floor price on gasoline actually save you money at the pump?
The province says the goal is to encourage competition between retailers to ensure that consumers pay the best possible price for their gas. However, not everyone believes getting rid of floor pricing will have the desired impact.
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What do we know so far about Poilievre’s environmental plan?
One user on YouTube asked us: Do you have any information about Pierre Poilievre's environmental policies? Catherine Cullen, host of CBC’s political podcast The House, says although the full party platform is not available, party members...
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Major nations agree on first global tax on shipping’s greenhouse gas emissions
Many of the world’s largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum tax of $100 for every ton of carbon dioxide emitted by ships, if their planet-heating emissions are not already accounted for, making it effectively the...
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Quebec is the last province with a price on carbon. Should that change?
Quebec has successfully managed its own carbon pricing system for years without issue. But with the federal consumer carbon tax officially abolished, the province’s system is standing out.
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Gas prices drop in Ontario following carbon tax removal
Gas prices across Ontario have significantly dropped after the removal of the federal carbon tax. CBC’s Tyler Cheese has the latest details and reactions from Ontarians.
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UN Report: How oceans could help fight global warming
A new UN report highlights how oceans could play a crucial role in fighting global warming by absorbing CO2 and heat. With nearly 50 field trials in the past four years, scientists are exploring ways to regulate climate through...
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CO2 and heat absorption by oceans could regulate climate
United Nations estimates say our oceans generate 50% of the oxygen we need, they absorb 25% of all carbon dioxide emissions, and capture 90% of the excess heat generated by these emissions. Our oceans are not just the lungs of the planet...
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Czechia wants to phase out coal. But is natural gas the solution?
Europe's coal-age, industrial dinosaurs are getting fitted-out for the future. Take the Czech Republic, for example: The Prague government has promised to phase-out coal-fired power generation by the year 2033.