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Fossils Face $2.3 Trillion in Stranded Assets Under 2.0°C Carbon Budget
US$2.3 trillion in “upstream” oil and gas projects—about a third of the projects fossils would expect to complete by 2025 under a “business as ... -
CanadaCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseSub-National GovernmentsUnited States
2,500 Cities Back Climate Action, as Legislators from 45 States ‘Explicitly Refuse’ to Stand with Trump
With 2,500 cities around the world and politicians in 45 U.S. states onboard, the march toward implementation of the Paris agreement is continuing in ... -
AustraliaCanadaChinaEuropeFinance & InvestmentHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States
Canadian Banks Get Failing Grades as ‘Extreme Fossils’ Nab $290 Billion World-Wide Over Three Years
Three dozen major private banks from Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, China, and Australia funneled US$87 billion into “extreme fossil fuel” projects in ... -
CanadaClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportUnited States
Sweden’s Biggest Pension Fund Drops Shares in TransCanada, ExxonMobil
TransCanada Corporation, ExxonMobil, and Russian gas giant Gazprom are on the list of a half-dozen companies whose stocks have been dropped by AP7, Sweden’s ... -
CanadaEnergy PoliticsHydropowerMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National Governments
49% of British Columbians Want Site C Dam Reviewed or Cancelled
A plurality of British Columbians—49%—want the $9-billion Site C hydro megaproject subjected to further study or cancelled outright, just a year after the provincial ... -
Climate Hawk Asks: Would Canada’s Climate Response Be Tough Enough to Beat My Cancer?
In a recent email to his Member of Parliament, Canadian climate hawk and The Energy Mix subscriber Bill Henderson came up with a visceral ... -
Quebec Municipalities Declare Against Energy East
The Quebec Federation of Municipalities, representing more than 1,000 communities and 3.8 million people across the province, has declared itself against the Energy East ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsSupply Chains & Consumption
‘Largely Unchecked’ Freight Emissions Could Imperil Canada’s Paris Commitment: Pembina
Failure to put a lid on “largely unchecked” greenhouse gas emissions from freight could become “a huge roadblock for Canada to meet its climate ... -
CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionFood SecurityInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesWater
OECD Puts Canada at Bottom of the Pack for ‘Green Growth’
Canada fares poorly in a new study of green growth among members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), placing with five ...
