Columnist Bryne Purchase has a few things to get off his chest about how the Wynne government is handling the implementation of its cap-and-trade system. ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
With nuclear megaproject on the horizon, OPG pursuing power payment hike from regulator
The revenue requirement OPG is proposing to the Ontario Energy Board would actually reduce monthly residential electricity bills by $1.29 in 2017, the company predicts, before increasing them by $1.73, $1.07, $1.86 and $ ...
Wynne and Notley find common ground on climate change in Alberta
On her first day of a two-day trip to Alberta, Kathleen Wynne met Rachel Notley at the Alberta legislature for what turned out to be a speech touting their respective action on climate change. ...
Climate Change Action Plan to include $900M for rental apartment retrofits
The first official announcement of details from the government's coming Climate Change Action Plan, was in line with a Globe and Mail report of the plan's contents that was based on a leaked cabinet document. ...
Pickering nuke plant extension to cost $307M, may prove ‘uneconomical’: OPG
Environmental groups have also pointed out that OPG's Pickering nuclear plant, just east of Toronto, is no spring chicken. ...
Liberals take heat over details of climate-change-action-plan-that-must-not-be-confirmed-or-denied
Despite the Globe and Mail obtaining a copy of the government's climate change action plan, the Liberal government is keeping quiet about its contents. ...
Liberals take heat over details of climate-change-action-plan-that-must-not-be-confirmed-or-denied
Despite the Globe and Mail obtaining a copy of the government's climate change action plan, the Liberal government is keeping quiet about its contents. ...
Cap and trade likely to cause higher electricity prices, power producers say
Twenty-eight per cent of the province’s electricity capacity comes from fossil-fuel-fired sources, according to the Independent Electricity System Operator, and natural gas prices are set to be hiked under Ontario's comi ...
Cap and trade likely to cause higher electricity prices, power producers say
Twenty-eight per cent of the province’s electricity capacity comes from fossil-fuel-fired sources, according to the Independent Electricity System Operator, and natural gas prices are set to be hiked under Ontario's comi ...
Cap-and-trade bill now includes ‘low-income’ lens for carbon-pricing cash
One addition to Bill 172, inspired by the NDP, was that the government’s yet-to-be released climate change action plan “must consider the impact of the regulatory scheme on low-income households and must include actions ...
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