Canada's emissions dropped slightly in 2023, climate wins offset by oil and gas Published on Sep. 21, 2024, 11:29 PM Oil and gas sector a growing part of country’s greenhouse gas emissions, analysis finds Canada's greenhouse gas emission...
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Canada’s unprecedented wildfire season of 2023 had major impacts on communities and ecosystems at the national level1, and globally-significant impacts of greenhouse gas emissions and short-lived climate pollutants50. Our results show that not only did human-induced climate change significantly increase...
Claire Bennet, from the conference’s sustainability sponsor PwC, then gave an overview of the sustainability efforts for MDC 2023 and its aim of achieving carbon neutrality. These included accounting for MDC’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, a decarbonisation approach, and sustainable conference ...
As per the 2015 Paris Agreement, Canada pledges to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40-45% from 2005 levels by 2030 and a commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. This would undertake to utilize clean energy resources like solar to witness the impact. Hence, the solar energy...
While many aspects of the ESG journey, such as rapidly and significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, are a major undertaking for Canadian family businesses, it’s also true that they have many existing advantages that they can build on. Through their strong relationships with communities, lon...
Under the Kyoto Protocol, Canada committed to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 6% below 1990 levels between 2008 and 2012. In 2003, Canada’s freight transportation sector contributed to approximately 9.3% of the country’s emissions of 740 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide (...
Canada’s Net-Zero by 2050 commitment will require comprehensive action across all industrial sectors to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The Canadian forest sector took early actions in this direction, successfully reducing its GHG emissions by nearly 70 percent since the early 1990s. Achieving...
OTTAWA — Despite a report showing Canada's greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2019, the federal environment minister says the country is right where it needs to be to start seeing them fall. The national inventory report filed each April to the United Nations Framework Convention on Clima...
Canada plans reduction in greenhouse-gas emissions.Discusses an October, 2000 announcement by the Canadian government that the country will cut its greenhouse gas emissions. Description of the plan, which will bring the country one-third of the way towards the target agreed upon at a 1990 climate...