Canada slipping on environment: report
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OTTAWA - Canada&#39;s reputation as an environmental leader is slipping because most federal departments aren&#39;t paying attention to the impact of their policies, says a report released on Tuesday.
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SHERBROOKE, Que. (CP) - Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced the $1.5-billion Canada Eco-Trust and Clean Air Fund.  The fund will distribute money to the provinces and territories, which will decide on their major projects to reduce pollution and greenhouse gases.
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Northern Canadians told an international commission Thursday that carbon emissions from the United States have contributed so much to global warming that they should be considered a human rights violation.
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Despite improvements in recent decades, the Great Lakes remain a dumping ground for pollution ranging from livestock waste to mercury emissions, a U.S.-Canadian panel said Monday.
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Canada to ban and restrict toxic chemicals    OTTAWA, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Canada will seek to clean up the environment by banning and restricting dangerous chemicals in a four- year chemicals management program, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Friday.
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By SCOTT McDONALD  BEIJING - China's environmental watchdog admitted Monday the country had failed to reach any of its pollution control goals for 2006 and had fallen further behind as the economy picked up speed.
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Atmospheric warming threatens to disrupt Arctic oil pipelines in the US and Russia as melting ice caps turn the permafrost into a ``sea of mud,&#39;&#39; an international scientific report said.
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Canadian legislators tentatively urged the Conservative government on Wednesday to stick to emissions targets laid out by the Kyoto protocol on global warming -- targets that Ottawa says cannot be met.
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In a challenge to the Conservative prime minister, Canada's independent environment commissioner called Thursday for stepping up the country's efforts to combat global warming.
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(CP) - It's time for Canadians to stop paying lip service to climate change and start paying cash in the form of higher bills to tank up their cars and heat their homes, says a Senate report released Thursday.
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Canadian industry could  suffer if the country committed itself to the expensive process  of cutting greenhouse gas emissions and the United States did  not, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Friday.
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The study raises questions of whether environmental standards are strict enough.
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A new report on the progress of environmentally sound business practices finds that green results lag behind green marketing.
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Damage to the environment could soon pass a point of no return, according to a major report from the U.N.
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A top level report on artic climate change spurred by global warming has outlined possible oil industry benefits, but also many potential pitfalls.
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Nearly a third of North America&#39;s birds are in significant decline, signaling degrading environmental conditions and leaving some Florida species hard-hit, according to a report released this week.
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Ontario industries may tap into $650 million in funds to develop eco-friendly cars and technologies, provincial government leaders said.  But activists said it was unclear what the environmental outcome would be.