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Canada's railways face increased federal regulations
2014-04-21 04:11:51| Railroads - Topix.net
The Prince Rupert Grain terminal seen here September 7, 2007 has the highest throughput of any grain-cleaning elevator in Canada.
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Because of Tar Sands, Energy Is Now Canada's Biggest Greenhouse Gas Source
2014-04-15 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Canada`s energy industry has officially surpassed transportation as the largest producer of climate-change causing greenhouse gases, in no small part because of large increases in tar sands extraction, according to a government report quietly released Friday. In its overview of reported greenhouse gas emissions from industry facilities in the year 2012, Environment Canada said that oil and gas production now accounts for one quarter of Canada`s greenhouse emissions, narrowly beating transportation....
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Samsung and Pattern Energy complete Canada's 270MW South Kent wind project
2014-04-15 01:00:00| Power Technology
Samsung Renewable Energy (Samsung) and Pattern Energy Group have completed the construction of the South Kent wind energy project in Ontario, Canada.
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Canadas Climate Warms to Corn as Grain Belt Shifts North
2014-04-15 00:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The snow is piled waist-deep outside the Southern Manitoba Convention Centre as more than 400 farmers gather to consider the once-unthinkable: growing corn on the Canadian prairie. At one end of the packed auditorium last month in Morris, home of the Red River Wild hockey club, an Ohio farmer brought in by DuPont Co. (DD:US) is making a presentation with a slide that reads Ear Count 101. At the other end, Deere & Co. is showing off tractors and other equipment from a booth while Daryl Gross explains...
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Oil and gas now Canada's biggest greenhouse gas source
2014-04-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Durham Region: An environmental analyst says the rise of oil and gas production as Canada's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions adds further weight to calls for the federal government to bring in long-promised regulations for the oil industry. The Environment Canada report quietly released Friday reveals the energy sector has now surpassed transportation as the largest generator of the climate-change causing gases. The report, covering the period from 1990 to 2012, states that oil and gas now account...
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