Suncor Energy to provide enhanced disclosure for investors
Press Release CALGARY, ALBERTA- April 18, 2016) – Suncor today announced that enhanced disclosure around carbon risk and its lobbying activities will be provided in the 2016 Report on Sustainability…
OPG Commits to Completing Further DGR Studies by Year-End
Press Release Toronto – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has informed the federal government that it will complete further studies on its proposed deep geologic repository (DGR) by Dec. 31, 2016.…
Tree-Top Sampling Program May Help Uncover New Mineral Deposits in B.C.- Geoscience BC is looking at whether concentrations of trace amounts of metals found in trees could lead prospectors to the next big mineral discovery
Press Release April 11, 2016 British Columbia’s trees may hold the key to finding new mineral deposits in the province. Geoscience BC is releasing the results of an innovative tree-top…
More than 130 B.C. businesses call for a stronger carbon tax
Open letter to Premier Christy Clark: B.C. Climate Leadership Plan with $10 per tonne per year increase will benefit the economy March 30, 2016 VANCOUVER — A diverse group of…
Ignoring Best Practices, Four B.C./Alaska Transboundary Mines Risk Repeating Mount Polley Disaster
Press Release International coalition calls on B.C. to include Mount Polley investigation recommendations in mining code Juneau, AK; Ottawa, ON; Washington, D.C. – In the midst of deliberations over the…
CNRL Primrose incident caused by excessive steaming; AER releases final investigation report
Press Release Calgary, Alberta (Mar 21, 2016)… Following a thorough investigation, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is implementing additional requirements at Canadian Natural Resource Limited’s (CNRL’s) Primrose operations on the…
Facts ‘Indisputable’; No Value to Hold Workshop on Downstream Effects of Muskrat Falls, says Shiwak
Press Release March 10, 2016 The Nunatsiavut Government has rejected an invitation from provincial Environment and Conservation Minister Perry Trimper to participate in a workshop later this month to discuss…
Eleven communities across Canada Go Wild for nature
Press Release Toronto (March 8, 2016) – WWF-Canada is pleased to announce new recipients of the Go Wild Community Grants presented by TELUS program. From Petty Harbour, Nfld., to Lillooet,…
New legislation to enable world-leading provincial spills regime
Press Release February 29, 2016 Amendments to the Environmental Management Act (EMA), introduced today will, if passed, provide the legal foundation to establish a new, world-leading spill preparedness and response…
New Offshore Legislation Strengthening Environmental Protection Comes into Effect
Press Release February 26, 2016 Ottawa Natural Resources Canada The Honourable Jim Carr, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, announced that new measures to strengthen environmental protection and safety in Canada’s…
