New Federal Methane Regulations Announced for 2028
The Carney government announces phased methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfill sectors starting in 2028, offering industry two compliance paths. Learn the details.
Category : Environmental Regulations
Canada, Ontario sign deal to end regulatory duplication
Ottawa and Ontario agree to eliminate overlapping environmental assessments for major projects, aiming to accelerate development like the Ring of Fire. Read the details.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Federal methane rules offer flexibility to energy sector
The Carney government has finalized methane regulations, allowing oil and gas producers to design their own reduction plans if they meet strict targets. Learn about the policy shift and its impact.
Feds announce plan to cut methane from oil sector, landfills
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
Canada Announces New Methane Emission Rules for Energy Sector
The Canadian government has announced stringent new regulations aimed at dramatically cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. Learn about the key targets and implications.
Stricter Methane Regulations Announced for Oil, Gas, Landfills
The Carney government unveils new methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfills, phasing in from 2028. The rules aim to cut emissions but will slightly slow GDP and production growth in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Read the details.
N.B. First Province to Sign Federal Environmental Review Pact
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Alberta 'Forever Chemicals' Petition Heads to Legislature
A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.
Alberta Carbon Market Surges After Price Hike Agreement
Alberta's TIER carbon market sees a bullish surge as credits hit $24.50/tonne following a provincial-federal deal to raise the industrial carbon price to $130. Explore the impact on the Pathways Alliance and Canada's climate strategy.
Public Safety Agency Ignored Wildfire Prevention Ideas: Ex-Supervisor
A former supervisor alleges that a public safety agency dismissed proposals that could have mitigated the Denare Beach wildfire. Read the full report on the ignored prevention strategies.
Exxon Valdez Legacy Haunts Pipeline Debate
The 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster casts a long shadow over Canada's northern pipeline discussions. Explore the enduring environmental fears and the debate over oil tanker safety.
Guilbeault: No Climate Policy Rollback After Alberta MOU
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insists federal climate policy remains firm despite a new energy agreement with Alberta. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Reader Criticizes One-Sided Pipeline Political Debate
A North Vancouver reader argues politicians do a disservice by ignoring oil spill risks, citing Exxon Valdez. Calls for informed pipeline debate in Canada.
Canada's North Coast Oil Tanker Ban Faces Change
A new Canada-Alberta deal opens a path to amend the 2019 Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, potentially enabling bitumen exports from BC's North Coast to Asian markets.
New earthquake warning system for Ontario and Quebec
Canada introduces advanced earthquake early warning system for Ontario and Quebec, providing critical seconds for safety measures. Learn how this technology protects millions.
Canada targets 75% methane emissions cut in pipeline deal
Canada announces groundbreaking 75% methane reduction target in new pipeline agreement, balancing environmental goals with economic development. Learn how this affects Alberta's energy sector.
Fifth Report Exposes Canada's Unrealistic Climate Targets
Parliamentary Budget Officer joins four other independent analyses concluding federal emissions targets are unachievable, revealing a $200+ billion climate program failing to deliver results.
B.C. LNG Push Could Wipe Out Emission Reductions
New analysis reveals British Columbia's liquefied natural gas strategy threatens to undermine provincial climate goals. Learn how LNG expansion impacts emission targets.
B.C. Oil Tanker Ban: What You Need to Know
Prime Minister Mark Carney implements oil tanker ban on British Columbia's coast. Learn about the environmental protection measures and regional impacts of this significant policy decision.
Ontario emissions target repeal affects climate case
Ontario's repeal of emissions targets looms over landmark climate lawsuit as environmental advocates challenge provincial climate policies. Learn about the legal battle's implications.
N.S. Approves Dartmouth Cove Infilling Restrictions
Halifax council's controversial bylaw restricting infilling in Dartmouth Cove receives provincial approval, marking a significant environmental victory for coastal protection.
Container Ship Fire Prompts LA Shelter-in-Place
A major fire aboard a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles has triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby communities. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Pipeline veterans vow to fight new BC coast projects
Veterans of previous oil pipeline battles pledge to oppose any new proposals on BC's north coast, drawing from past protest experience. Learn about the renewed environmental fight.
Canada Scraps Greenwashing Rule for Climate Claims
Mark Carney's government proposes removing requirement for companies to back environmental claims with internationally recognized methodology, sparking greenwashing concerns.
Amazon Railway Project Sparks Deforestation Fears
Brazil's new railway project in the Amazon raises serious questions about the country's commitment to stopping deforestation. Learn how this infrastructure development threatens rainforest conservation efforts.
Montreal Port Expansion: Endangered Fish Consultation Failed
Bloc MP reveals inadequate consultation on endangered fish species during Port of Montreal's Contrecoeur terminal expansion. Learn about the environmental concerns.
Nova Scotia boat owner fined $12,000 for hazard
A Nova Scotia boat owner has been ordered to pay $12,000 after their vessel was declared hazardous. Learn about the case and maritime safety regulations.
Ontario consolidates conservation authorities, impact on Ottawa
Ontario is amalgamating its 36 conservation authorities into seven new regional bodies. Learn what this means for flood management and environmental oversight in the Ottawa area.
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