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CO2 levels surpass 400 PPM milestone for first time

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-15
On May 9, 2013, atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) surpassed the 400 parts per million (ppm) milestone for the first time in modern mainland history, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration announced.

Toxic coal plants leading to early deaths in Alberta: Report

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-03
Coal-fired power generation in Alberta is likely to cause thousands of early deaths and upwards of $300 million in annual healthcare costs, warns a new report from the environmental think tank Pembina Institute.

'Biochar' cuts soil GHG by one-third, study finds

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-03
Researchers are now saying that biochar — charcoal used to treat soil — has the potential to not only increase soil fertility, but to sequester carbon and cut greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).

Ontario can crank up carbon to curb climate change: Report

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-27
A new roundtable report, Investing in Soils for a Sustainable Future, outlines significant potential in increasing the carbon content of Ontario’s soils, says Gord Miller, the province’s Environmental Commissioner.

CLIMATE CHANGE: Is Change In The Air? Set for Hamilton Breakfast Series

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-27
The Ontario Section of the Air and Waste management Association presents the Hamilton Breakfast Series, CLIMATE CHANGE: IS CHANGE IN THE AIR? The event is a premier technical presentation series set for Thursday, April 4, 2013. Lawyer Dan Kirby...

Peter Kent's address at 2013 Global Methane Expo

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-14
MARCH 13, 2013 speech in Vancouver, B.C.

Climate change conference in Virginia calls for abstracts

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-21
The Air & Waste Management Association has issued the Call for Abstracts for the Climate Change: Impacts, Policy, and Regulation Conference, September 9-11, 2013, in Herndon, VA.

ACEEE releases energy efficiency and pollution control calculator

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-20
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has released a new online tool to help people get an idea of the costs and air quality benefits of some basic energy efficiency policies and compare those options with more piecemeal...

Cleantech entrepreneurs can apply now for SD Tech Fund

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-20
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) is looking for the next wave of innovative cleantech entrepreneurs with the announcement of its call for applications to the SD Tech Fund from February 20th to April 17th, 2013.

Decommissioning Quebec's last oil-fired power plant

Source: Daily News | 2013-01-23
By the end of 2013, the skyline near Montreal will be a little barer, and a lot cleaner, as the decommissioning of the “dinosaur” thermal generating facility in Sorel-Tracy — with its four colossal chimneys like...

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