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Next Up: Hybrid Zambonis
Canada vows to get tough on vehicle CO2 emissions |
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18 Nov 2004 |
Daily Grist |
| Next Up: Hybrid Zambonis Canada vows to get tough on vehicle CO2 emissions The greenhouse-gas emissions of cars and trucks in Canada will be cut by 25 percent by 2010, according to a duo of Canadian government ministers. In a joint interview, Natural Resources Minister John Efford and Environment Minister Stephane Dion said that they were committed to the deadline and the amount. "Are we going to ... |
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| Topics: Canada, climate, placemaking, pollution and waste (all these topics) |
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Maple Syrup
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19 Feb 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Maple Syrup Canada yesterday set aside $1.3 billion over five years to slash its greenhouse gas emissions and another $660 million for other environmental initiatives, as part of what Environment Minister David Anderson called "the greenest budget this country has ever seen." The government also approved a tax break for cleaner diesel and agreed to priorit ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, Canada, climate, energy, green living, placemaking, pollution and waste (all these topics) |
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