Locations
Recent Articles
ClimateDoor accesses New York capital, networks with acquisition
ClimateDoor accesses N.Y. capital, networks with acquisition
Vancouver-based growth partner firm ClimateDoor is opening a door to massive capital pools and networks for sustainability businesses by acquiring New York-headquartered capital advisory Standard Demand Partners, its founding partner Nick Findler said.
MAX Power announces $10M strategic investment
MAX Power Mining Corp. (MAXX-CN) has entered into a strategic non-brokered private placement financing with billionaire Eric Sprott for gross proceeds of $10 million. Sprott now owns or exercises control over more than 10 per cent of MAX Power shares.
First Nation receives over $29M to retrofit 100 homes
Up to 100 Kwanlin Dün First Nation homes in Whitehorse’s McIntyre subdivision could receive energy retrofits by the end of 2027, supported by up to $29.8 million in funding announced by federal, territorial and First Nation leaders.
Fossil fuel debate erupts in climate finance community
A growing number of climate experts and advocates are voicing opposition to a proposal to include oil and gas abatement projects in a forthcoming Canadian sustainable investment framework aimed at attracting billions in new capital to address the climate crisis.
NU E signs LOI to acquire land in Regina area
NU E Power Corp. (NUE-CN) has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with Xbase Farm Partnership in respect of the acquisition of approximately 29.44 acres of land in the Regina area of Saskatchewan.
Five Nunavut clean energy projects get federal funding
Five clean energy projects across Nunavut will split $3 million thanks to the National Electricity Strategy. Projects that got funding include the Hamlet of Resolute Bay, which received $260,000 to install a 15-kilowatt solar photovoltaic system.
Canadian car prices are dropping – except for used EVs
The average price of a new electric vehicle (EV) dropped 10 per cent year-over-year to $64,309, according to AutoTrader, while the average price of a used battery EV increased 2.1 per cent to $49,178.
Slow tax credit rollout feeding cleantech anxiety in Canada
The Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit, a key federal program designed to reduce carbon emissions and spur investment in clean electricity, has been beset by delays, with only a fraction of applications processed, government figures show.
What Canada can learn from the push for free electricity
It sounds too good to be true, but free electricity is being offered in multiple countries, right now. It’s not all the time, but it is often enough that folks can charge their EVs and not pay a penny to do so.
Plan for Que. data centre raises environmental concerns
Thousands of Sherbrooke, Que., residents have signed a petition against a proposed mega data centre they say is being pushed to fruition by the municipal council with little transparency. Residents are concerned about the environmental impact and noise of the project.
Vancouver Island group floats sustainability fee for visitors
A non-profit tourism association is floating the idea of charging visitors to Vancouver Island a sustainability fee to fund things like trail improvements and public washrooms, along with conservation efforts.
Microsoft bets on wastewater for carbon removal
Microsoft has agreed to purchase up to 23,602 carbon dioxide removal credits from U.S.-based startup CREW Carbon. The credits will come from projects that remove carbon while treating wastewater, opening a new pathway for durable carbon removal.
45 countries still missing UN climate plans after deadline
About a quarter of the countries signed up to the Paris Agreement are still breaching its rules by failing to submit a new national climate plan, 18 months after the February 2025 deadline.
Shell sells, TotalEnergies buys renewables
Two of Europe’s biggest energy companies are taking different paths in the clean energy transition. TotalEnergies will buy Shell’s entire onshore renewable power portfolio in Europe, adding hundreds of megawatts of operating capacity and a big pipeline of future projects.
How the world's oldest cheddar-maker slashes energy bills
Since 1833, Barber’s Farmhouse Cheesemakers has operated from the rolling green pastures of southwest England. But when it comes to reducing its planet-warming emissions, Barber’s is on the cutting edge.
DiCaprio, Bezos launch $200M plan for threatened species
Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative committing US$200-million to revive 100 of Earth’s most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs and echidnas.
Industry Events
-
Adaptation Canada 2026
Sep 22 2026
to Sep 24 2026
Toronto, ON -
Greenbuild International Conference & Expo
Oct 20 2026
to Oct 23 2026
Javits Center, NY -
Industry Connect Canada 2026
Oct 27 2026
Toronto, ON -
Sustainable Finance Summit
Nov 23 2026
EY Tower, Toronto -
IMPACT Sustainability Travel & Tourism Summit
Jan 24 2027
to Jan 27 2027
Victoria, BC
Locations
