carbon emissions
The government of Canada invests $15.2 million in clean technology
June 2, 2022By: Karissa Ketter, News Editor The government of Canada invested $15.2 million into the Agricultural Clean Technology (ACT) program. The minister of agriculture and agri-food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, made the announcement on May 24, 2022. The ACT press release notes the investment will support farmers in adopting clean technology in 47 projects across Canada. Their goal is to use new technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The press release reads, “Farmers have long been responsible stewards of their land and their actions are key to reaching Canada’s climate targets.” Taleeb Noormohamed, Vancouver Granville’s member of parliament said in the press release, “Taking…
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Dutch court orders Shell to reduce carbon emissions by 45% by 2030
July 13, 2021by Harvin Bhathal, Peak Associate In a landmark case, Royal Dutch Shell, more commonly known as Shell, was ordered by a court in The Hague to reduce their carbon emissions by 45% by 2030. The case was brought forth by…
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Nature is no longer healing, and corporations are still the virus
October 2, 2020by Serena Bains, Staff Writer Corporations remain by far the most significant contributors to climate change with 100 corporations being responsible for 71% of the global emissions. Why then, is the responsibility on individuals to reduce their carbon consumption? This…
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