US wholesale power prices to rise in 2025 –report
A new forecast by a federal US energy agency projects an increase in wholesale power prices in 2025 across most of the regional grids, with affordability emerging as a central issue in North American carbon market states through ongoing rulemaking.
Read MoreCanadian university launches guide to financial reporting on natural assets
A Canadian university is outlining how local governments of all sizes can write nature into their financial reporting, as environmental assets are increasingly recognized as valuable infrastructure.
Read MoreCanada funds satellite observation for biodiversity
Canada’s federal government is offering up C$5 million ($3.5 mln) to projects aimed at developing space-based solutions for biodiversity protection and restoration across the country.
Read MoreCO2 transformed to renewable methane via solar energy -study
Researchers in Navarra, Spain are using the power of the sun to turn CO2 into methane – a possible substitute for natural gas.
Read MoreBrazilian airline, car rental firm face ‘greenwashing’ challenge
A consumer defense group based in Brazil is taking a low-cost airline and a car rental firm to court over alleged greenwashing, a move it calls a first for the country.
Read MoreGlobal energy investment firm scoops US power plant
A global alternate energy investment firm is adding a Virginia natural gas power plant to its portfolio.
Read MoreUK investment firm shrugs off Trump-US climate rollback
A London-headquartered investment manager expects recent gutting of US climate policy won’t stop the world from pursuing renewable energy.
Read MoreFEATURE: Canadian carbon tax on the chopping block
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s exit has raised the stakes for Canada’s carbon policy, leaving market experts questioning what’s ahead after the country’s impending election.
Read MoreAlberta agritech firm launches investor bid to support carbon credit programme
An Alberta-based agricultural technology firm is seeking investors to pump up to C$1.5 million (US$1 mln) of capital into scaling its hemp-based carbon credits programme.
Read MoreLow-carbon, floating hotel sets sail for Canadian waterfront
A Finnish floating real estate developer is proposing a 250-room, low-carbon hotel on Canada’s most sought after waterfront.
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