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Natasha Bulowski, John Woodside
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News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
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December 13th 2023
The federal government faced fierce external pressure to abandon or weaken its plan to cap oil and gas sector emissions from provincial governments and industry lobby groups in the lead-up to its announcement last week.
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Finding middle ground between the oil and gas sector and climate activists may be the right chess move in politics, but the wrong moral move that gambles with our children’s future.
Kate Hodgson
Opinion
| December 13th 2023
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The sustainable building sector is looking to the past for ideas on how to decarbonize materials the industry relies on to create buildings and homes. An old player that is becoming increasingly key? Wood.
Cloe Logan
News, Climate Solutions Reporting
| December 13th 2023
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Despite Atura's offer of nearly $3.5 million to the Halton Hills Community Benefit Fund, the council refused to support the project after a community outcry over concerns the proposed plant would lead to greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants.
Abdul Matin Sarfraz
News
| December 13th 2023
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Clouds way up in the stratosphere act like a blanket, trapping heat in the Arctic and Antarctica. That could help explain why models keep underestimating how fast they’re warming.
Matt Simon
News
| December 13th 2023
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Previous summits have ended with funds established to help developing countries transition to green energies, pledges to slash pollution and promises to keep people most vulnerable at the centre of policy discussions.
Gaurav Saini, Sibi Arasu
Analysis
| December 12th 2023
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The federal government will launch a consultation process next month on developing a catalogue of pre-approved designs to accelerate the homebuilding process for developers.
Nojoud Al Mallees
News
| December 12th 2023
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As the governing Liberals continue to slide in the polls, the slow-moving hurricane that may actually end up blowing them away appears to be the economy.
Nojoud Al Mallees
News
| December 12th 2023
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From the archives
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Natasha Bulowski
News, Energy, Ottawa Insider
| September 19th 2022
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