Energy

With a bill now in print, lawmakers could vote on the deal as early as Thursday. The cap−and−trade reauthorization needs support from two−thirds of lawmakers to pass.

Three countries led by progressive-minded leaders – Germany, France and Canada – have assumed the moral leadership of a new world order.

No matter what obstacles arise during negotiations, veteran diplomat Jennifer MacIntyre says it's important to "just keep talking."

British Columbia is under a province-wide state of emergency as wildfires that have forced thousands from their homes show no sign of abating.

California Gov. Jerry Brown plans to convene a climate conference next year, his latest action to position the state as a leader in battling global warming as the White House recedes.

If ever there were a project that deserves to be a litmus test of the incoming government’s commitment to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Site C is it.

France wants to keep fossil fuels in the ground and ban the sale of conventional cars as part of its efforts to fight climate change and reduce the gap between rich and the poor.

The Alberta Energy Regulator has laid five charges against Nexen Energy for a pipeline spill two years ago that was one of the largest in provincial history.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced Thursday her government will dedicate $1.53 billion over the next eight years to building a new leg of Calgary's light-rail transit system.

Two Canadian provinces have already reduced their greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent below 2005 levels, hitting a national target 13 years earlier than what was required.

The Site C Dam is out of tune with Canada's new reality. It is yesterday’s project, write two doctors, concerned about the health of British Columbians and their environment.

Engineers at Concordia University are working to develop a math model they hope could help prevent similar rail disasters.

Under the terms of federal funding outlined in Sohi’s letters, provinces will have to publicly report on the environmental and employment benefits from any project.

Something will be said on climate at the G20, says a German-based environmental group, but no one is exactly sure what as negotiations remain down to the wire.

Federal officials raised the possibility of relaxing competition and fuel quality rules to ensure a stable supply of fuel while the Fort McMurray wildfire raged.