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Parliamentary budget officer says climate change already costing economy billions

Parliamentary budget officer says climate change already costing economy billions

OTTAWA 鈥 The effects of climate change bit a $20-billion hole out of Canada's economy last year, parliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux said Tuesday.
Takeaways: Bold proposals and 'net zero' criticism at COP27

Takeaways: Bold proposals and 'net zero' criticism at COP27

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) 鈥 Bold proposals to confront climate change were floated鈥攁nd ignored or rejected. The often bogus 鈥渘et zero鈥 claims by companies and local governments were called out.
Live updates | UN Climate Summit

Live updates | UN Climate Summit

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) 鈥 ___ KEY DEVELOPMENTS: 鈥 Treaty against fossil fuels floated at UN climate summit 鈥 UN experts urge stringent rules to stop net zero greenwash 鈥 Clock ticking for jailed Egypt activist on hunger strike 鈥 Their lagoons lan
Centre aims to help Calgary retain its title of 'energy capital of Canada'

Centre aims to help Calgary retain its title of 'energy capital of Canada'

CALGARY 鈥 Across from the headquarters of some of Canada's largest oil and gas companies, a new initiative aims to ensure that Calgary and its largest industry aren't left behind in the global pursuit of a low-carbon economy.
Italian EV startup takes on US, Chinese rivals with design

Italian EV startup takes on US, Chinese rivals with design

MILAN (AP) 鈥 Elon Musk's Tesla paved the way nearly two decades ago.
New water strategy in Manitoba to focus more on conservation, Indigenous inclusion

New water strategy in Manitoba to focus more on conservation, Indigenous inclusion

WINNIPEG 鈥 The Manitoba government has released a new water strategy for the first time in 19 years 鈥 one that focuses more on conservation and Indigenous involvement.
B.C. regional district seeks emergency extension as winter water supply 'uncertain'

B.C. regional district seeks emergency extension as winter water supply 'uncertain'

SECHELT, B.C. 鈥 British Columbia's Sunshine Coast Regional District says continued "uncertainty" about its water supply means it will seek an extension of the state of local emergency declared last month.
Macron urges France's big polluters to cut emissions by half

Macron urges France's big polluters to cut emissions by half

PARIS (AP) 鈥 French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday urged the country鈥檚 most climate-damaging industries to double their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the next decade, one day after his call for action at the U.N.
Japan says repayment of TEPCO Fukushima cleanup delayed

Japan says repayment of TEPCO Fukushima cleanup delayed

TOKYO (AP) 鈥 Repayment of the more than 10 trillion yen ($68 billion) government funding for cleanup and compensation for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster has been delayed, the Japanese government says.
Their lagoons languishing, precious Spanish wetlands go dry

Their lagoons languishing, precious Spanish wetlands go dry

DO脩ANA NATIONAL PARK, Spain (AP) 鈥 Flamingos, herons and fish once filled a freshwater lagoon in southern Spain. Today, it's a fetid brown splotch. The whisper of wind in the grass is a sad substitute for the cacophony of migratory birds.