Environment
Fuel tanker runs aground in Canadian Arctic
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - A fuel tanker loaded with 9 million liters (2.4 million gallons) of diesel fuel has run aground in Canada's Far North
EPA to issue more rules in climate fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will roll out more regulations on greenhouse gases and other pollution to help fight climate change, but ...
U.S. reiterates commitment to 2020 climate goal
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States reiterated on Friday that it was committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 even though the Senate has ...
Progress seen on "Green Fund" for climate deal
GENEVA (Reuters) - Almost 50 nations made progress on Friday toward a "Green Fund" to help poor countries fight global warming but hosts Mexico and ...
BP says failed blowout preventer off Gulf well
HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc removed a failed blowout preventer from atop its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well on Friday afternoon, a company spokesman ...
Interior chief Salazar voices doubt on Arctic drilling
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Friday he cannot predict whether Royal Dutch Shell, which has invested $3.5 billion in an ...
Amazon may be headed for another bad drought
LIMA (Reuters) - Drought has cut Peru's Amazon River to its lowest level in 40 years and it is already below the minimum set in ...
Hurricane Earl slowly weakening on northward trek
HYANNIS, Massachusetts (Reuters) - A weakened but still dangerous Hurricane Earl churned toward the Massachusetts coast on Friday, en route to Canada's Maritime provinces, after ...
Gaston heads toward Caribbean, may be hurricane
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gaston, the seventh named storm of this Atlantic hurricane season, on Thursday was churning west in the central Atlantic ...
Nations meet on climate cash, U.N. sees long haul
GENEVA (Reuters) - About 45 nations met on Thursday to seek ways to raise billions of dollars in aid to help the poor combat climate ...
- Ontario Science Centre names RBC as new environment partner
- 'Electric' news launches new era for Alberta home-owners
- Guyana indigenous people charge land abuses
- Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Brad Duguid's visit to SunE Sky solar park in Norfolk County, Ontario underscores the province's commitment to green energy, jobs and investment
- Media advisory - Dr. David T. Suzuki, Scientist and environmentalist, Co-Founder of the David Suzuki Foundation, at the Canadian Club of Montreal's podium