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An energy-efficient pathway to net-zero emissions needs national direction
What is missing is a clear national definition of the policies that must be implemented and the targets that must be achieved to reach the net-zero emissions.
CNSC renews PHAI licence for 10 years
The licence extension authorizes CNL to continue the safe cleanup and management of historic low-level radioactive waste in Port Hope.
U of T, GAGBC project explores strategies to bury CO2 in concrete
Researchers from the University of Toronto are exploring how low-carbon approaches and technologies might capture large amounts of CO2 and trap it in concrete.
Toronto reports massive pandemic-induced drop in GHG emissions in 2020
City-wide emissions were 43 percent lower than 1990 levels in 2020, but are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels in the near future.
Ontario can eliminate natural gas electricity generation by 2050 at $400B cost: IESO
The Independent Electricity System Operator released a series of publications Thursday, including a study on pathways to decarbonizing the grid, which it said will be a complex task as electricity demand is projected to rise over the same time period.