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We’re still spewing near-record levels of methane – and Canada’s among worst offenders
While countries have vowed to slash the potent greenhouse gas, most lack plans to do it. The US was the highest emitter in 2023, and Canada tied for seventh with Saudi Arabia.
It was a 'monumental' year for renewables in Europe
Coal power dropped by 26% in Europe in 2023. And in a surprising turn, natural gas also declined, leaving room for solar and wind to surge to 27% of Europe’s electricity.
We're razing forests for palm oil plantations again
After a steady decline, palm oil-linked deforestation shot up for the second year in a row in Indonesia, especially in carbon rich areas
With Inflation Reduction Act, U.S. is on the cusp of 'biggest economic revolution' in generations
For every dollar spent by government on clean energy, the private sector has contributed US$5.47
U.S. SEC waters down its climate reporting rule under legal threats
Will Canada align itself with weaker U.S. standard, or will it go further and adopt full-scope climate reporting like Europe, California and China?
Here are the nine biggest corporate greenwashing fines
As Europe cracks down on greenwash, here’s a tally of the largest greenwashing fines ever faced by companies like Volkswagen, Keurig and H&M
Amsterdam is the latest city to throw its weight behind Plant Based Treaty
The Dutch capital is part of a growing wave of cities that are signalling an understanding that food can’t be ignored when it comes to dealing with the climate crisis
There still aren’t enough women in the C-Suite – here’s how to fix it
Breaking down glass walls also means creating career paths for women to develop leadership skills that set them up for management
Alberta risks billions in renewable investments with new development rules
Once a leader in renewable energy projects, the province has become one of the only jurisdictions in the world trying to frustrate cheap, clean energy projects
Canada’s Big Five banks keep moving further away from net-zero
A new report from UK org InfluenceMap shows that rather than move towards net-zero like their US and EU counterparts, Canada’s big five banks have increased their exposure to oil and gas
Abrupt end to Canada’s green retrofits program leaves industry in chaos
Canada’s greener homes program was wildly successful. So why has the government canceled it?
This is New York's first all-electric skyscraper
The super-efficient fossil-fuel-free tower has improved insulation, triple-glazed windows and offers parking spots for 200 bikes – and no cars