Climate Change, Constitutions, and Courts: The Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act and BeyondThe aim of this article is to critically assess the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan's advisory opinion in the Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing ActSocial Science Electronic Publishing
Federal legislation – The Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA) The GGPPA was enacted by the Federal Government in 2018 to create a nation-wide pollution pricing system. The GGPPA operates in two parts that together create Canada’s GHG pricing scheme. Part 1 of ...
including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants and electric vehicles. The EPA's announcements also included narrowing the definition of waterways such as wetlands and streams that are protected under the Clean Water Act.
climate change. Fossil fuel-fired power plants are the nation's largest stationary source of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the EPA. President Bidenpledged earlyin his administration that the U.S. would eliminate carbon pollution from the energy sector by 2035, and from the economy by ...
However, this pollution reduction was short-lived, and past crises indicate that we might be standing at a crossroads when it comes to our climate goals. What has this unprecedented year meant for the efforts to curb climate change and protect the environment? Save this article Read more »...
and harmful greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution will be reduced. North Carolina’s transportation sector currentlyaccounts for over one thirdof greenhouse gas emissions. The recent announcement is part of Governor Cooper’s commitment from 2020 when fifteen states signed aMemorandum of Understandin...
584 36,986,766 27,003,028 8,722,166 1,261,572 0.120 Activity SDGs:7.3 External Assurance ★★★ 51 Environment Environmental Performance Data Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Mitsui is carrying out initiatives for the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from energy sources on a global group basis...
Ozone– Ozone pollution is also linked to the burning offossil fuels. While preindustrial ages also had a small presence of ground-level ozone, concentrations have peaked in the industrial age[16]. The impact of ozone on climate change is only regionally measurable, but assessments of its poten...
The farming industry is a significant source ofgreenhouse gasemissions.───农业是温室气体排放的一大来源. We cannot meet this challenge unless all the largest emitters ofgreenhouse gaspollution act together.───除非所有主要温室气体排放国联手行动,否则我们无法应对这一挑战. ...
The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) offers a “once in a generation” investment in decarbonization, greenhouse gas reduction, and zero-emissions technologies, focused on low-income and disadvantaged communities. With decades of experience in the clean energy and government contracting space –...