Damning report contradicts government claims that Ontario will reach its greenhouse gas emissions targets by 2030. ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
Hundreds demand ‘real action’ on climate change in youth-led Queen’s Park protest
"I want there to be a place for me in the future, and for my children, and my children's children," 17-year-old Sarah Thurston said. ...
After three days of controversy, energy minister clarifies that he believes climate change is man-made
Following a four-second statement, Energy Minister Greg Rickford fled journalists despite lingering questions on the third day of his climate change controversy. ...
Young people sue Ford government for rolling back climate-change targets
The suit charges that the government contravened the charter-protected rights to life, liberty and security. ...
NWMO narrows down nuclear waste site list to two finalists
Ignace and South Bruce/Huron-Kinloss are still in the running. ...
Premier doubles down on wind turbine opposition
The premier was unapologetic about paying a potential $231 million to tear up green energy contracts. ...
Premier’s office tones down rhetoric on carbon backstop, keeps options open
The government's response was "vague," says a climate change advocate. ...
Court says government broke environmental consultation law, but repealing cap-and-trade stands
The Divisional Court dismissed the legal application brought forward by Greenpeace Canada, but had stern words for the government. ...
OEA Conference 2019: Energy industry looks ahead to policy changes following ‘eventful year’
IESO outlined two broad initiatives it will introduce. ...
Toronto protesters pack Queen’s Park, demanding action on climate change
Environment Minister Jeff Yurek did not attend the climate strike, as his office said he had a full day of meetings on Friday. ...