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Monthly Archives: September 2019

Canada commits $16M to new global climate damage fund

After nations agreed to a landmark deal to create a global climate damage fund on the first day of climate talks at COP28, Canada pledged its own support on Friday and joined the list of developed countries to back the new deal. Other countries have pledged between $10M and $100M …

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How heat pumps fare on the Prairies

With no sign of further exemptions to the federal carbon tax, heat pumps have made their way into the energy conversation. But are they a viable heating source for cold Prairie winters? Experts say pumps can work through frigid conditions, but may not cut greenhouse gas emissions Catherine Gibson hopes …

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What would it take for Canada to hit its climate targets?

Canadians received a jarring reality check on Tuesday when the environment commissioner released his audit of the federal government's emissions reduction plan. To achieve its goals, Canada needs steep emissions cuts in the oil and gas sector Canadians received a jarring reality check on Tuesday when the environment commissioner released …

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