Mulroney Prods Harper Government to Pay More Attention to the Environment
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MONTREAL (CP) - Former prime minister Brian Mulroney says environmental issues might be a key to capturing the next federal election.
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A bill is intended to force the Conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper to achieve the steep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions required by the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.
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The Canadian government is considering a five-year tax incentive and subsidies package aimed at convincing businesses and consumers to curb greenhouse gases, a Canadian national newspaper reported on Monday.
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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.
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ALTHOUGH POLITICIANS tend to talk about &quot;the environment&quot; as if it were a single, easily defined topic, environmental issues range quite widely, from climate change to nuclear waste disposal to forest management.
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By JAMES STEVENSON  CALGARY (CP) - The Prime Minister told Canada's municipal leaders Friday that his government was in the middle of an "historic effort" to revitalize Canada's infrastructure and improve the quality of life.
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By JAMES STEVENSON  CALGARY (CP) - If the federal government wants to criticize Alberta over its emissions levels from the oilpatch, it needs to pony up with more than per-capita investment dollars to find a solution, Premier Ed Stelmach said Tuesday.
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TORONTO (CP) - Ontario's environment minister says the federal government's environment plan doesn't go far enough and that Canada should do more to reduce greenhouse gases.
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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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By DENNIS BUECKERT  OTTAWA (CP) - Climate change could lead to constitutional turbulence in Canada, as the federal and Alberta governments push rival plans to limit greenhouse emissions.
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David Cameron says the development of "green coal" will be a priority for a future Conservative government.
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Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin said that during his visit to Sri Lanka, he would check on reports of a stepped-up child recruitment drive by rebel Tamil Tigers in the wake of the tsunami.
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Pan Yue's job as deputy director of China's top environmental agency has given him the opportunity to put environmentalism on the national agenda.
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The Canadian government is not doing enough to protect the environment because of a lack of leadership and political will, a senior official said in a scathing report released on Tuesday.
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A five-year plan to create safer, cleaner and greener neighbourhoods is unveiled by the prime minister.
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Government departments are "taking a cavalier approach" to the environmental impact of building projects, MPs say.
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Under pressure to reduce greenhouse gases, top Canadian officials are pushing for the government to follow California&#39;s sweeping plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from cars and trucks.