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Deep Sky's Alberta carbon capture site begins operations
Deep Sky's Alberta carbon capture site begins operations
After 12 months of construction, Deep Sky has started operations at Alpha in Innisfail, Alta., where the company is testing technologies to filter carbon dioxide from the atmosphere for long-term underground storage.
Climative's AI-powered retrofit plans enhance 'triple bottom line'
Through its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered product suite, Fredericton-based Climative Inc. helps building owners with their bottom lines, increases occupant comfort and improves sustainability, CEO Winston Morton said.
EV sales continue to fall since end of federal incentives
In June, 14,090 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles were sold, a decrease of 35.2 per cent compared to June 2024. The downward trend is explained by the elimination of the $5,000 federal electric vehicle (EV) incentives program in January.
Cenovus, Enbridge accused of 'greenwashing'
Shareholder advocacy group Investors for Paris Compliance filed a greenwashing complaint with Alberta’s securities watchdog alleging Cenovus Inc., one of Canada’s biggest oilsands producers, and Enbridge Inc., the country’s biggest crude pipeline operator, have misled investors in their environmental disclosures.
NRCan releases Green Fleet Guide roadmap to electrification
To support its target of 100 per cent light-duty fleet electrification by 2030, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is offering a Greening Government Fleets Program. Now, it’s sharing what it takes to transition a fleet and the mistakes to avoid.
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So you want a Chinese EV, eh?
COLUMN: As with most every aspect of modern life, the prospect of allowing Chinese EVs into Canada is a polarizing one that runs the gamut of gut reactions, from full-blown paranoia to a Trump tariff-busting tool.
Alberta will not accept EV mandate
Alberta is calling on the federal government to drop its EV sales mandate before it takes effect. The mandate requires 20 per cent of new cars sold in Canada to be zero-emission in 2026, reaching 100 per cent by 2035.
Alberta planning to power some of its jails with solar energy
Alberta's government is looking to power some of its jails with solar energy. The province says it's planning to build solar installations at five of its 10 correctional facilities, with energy cost savings estimated at $1 million per year.
Quebec City turns to AI to reduce traffic, emissions
Quebec City has started synchronizing traffic lights with the use of Google's (GOOG-Q) AI — technology the city says will improve traffic flow, reduce congestion and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
Adding a green spark to Canada's construction industry
COLUMN: RBC projects if all data centre projects currently being reviewed by regulators proceed, they will account for 14 per cent of Canada’s total power demand by 2030. Hopefully, most of that new power will come from clean sources.
Sudbury architect shares his blueprint for mass timber
As an architect, it’s a question Patrick Danielson thought worth asking: why do industrial buildings in Sudbury, Ont. always need to be dreary and constructed with steel? He believes wood buildings — the kind designed by his firm — uplift users.
Anaergia to provide equipment for Spain biomethane plants
Burlington, Ont.-based Anaergia Inc. (ANRG-T), through its subsidiary Anaergia S.r.l., has signed a binding agreement with a Spanish company specializing in renewable gas projects. Anaergia will provide services, technology and equipment for over 15 new biomethane production plants across Spain.
Energy Plug Technologies completes first U.S. sale
Vancouver-based Energy Plug Technologies Corp. (PLUG-CN) has announced its first sale in the U.S. market: three 209-kilowatt-hour energy storage systems, valued at over $290,000. The units will be deployed through its distribution partner, GGVentures of the Carolinas.
Commercial properties still turn to rooftop solar
Large-scale rooftop solar projects have yet to gain widespread traction with Canadian developers. Financing can be complex and it can take time for developers to gain returns on their investments, but new solar projects are still being announced.
Environmental damage is hurting both our health and wealth
OPINION: Beyond the immediate effects to our well-being and quality of life are the real and growing economic costs of all forms of environmental damage – climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss and resource depletion – as the frequency of environmental shocks rises.
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