emissions

Can Canada reach its emissions targets while still producing so much oil and gas?

In this week’s issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the disconnect between Canada’s new emissions targets and the continued support of the oil and gas sector, and how some European jurisdictions are banning short-haul flights.(Sködt McNalty/CBC)Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions that are…

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Will this be the emissions target Canadians can take seriously?

Canada has never had a hard time setting targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The challenge has been to actually meet those targets.A person walks past a climate change-themed nature mural on Earth Day in Toronto on Thursday, April 22, 2021. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press)Canada has never had a hard time setting targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.…

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