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Ontario announced that it will impose a cap-and-trade system under the Western Climate Initiative, which it joined in 2008.

On April 13, 2015, Ontario announced that it would join Quebec and California’s harmonized cap and trade system to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

West Coast Environmental Law’s new report, Professionals and Climate Change: How professional associations can get serious about global warming, challenges the self-regulating professions to clearly define their members’ ethical obligation that the members of professional organizations owe to their clients and the public relating to climate change.

What's in a name? The Ontario Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has renamed its longstanding Waste Management Policy Branch the "Resource Recovery Policy Branch".

Climate change and extreme weather events, such as wildfires and warmer temperatures, are significantly affecting risks in the Canadian insurance industry.

In Best Lawyers' recent 2023 Business Edition, Peter Kolla explores justiciability, and other limitations Canadian Courts face when trying climate change cases.

David Dodge tells the Financial Post why the Bank of Canada has a year to 18 months to get inflation under control or risk a return to the "pretty awful era" between the mid-1970s and '80s characterized by a lack of pricing...

On November 1, 2018, at the United Nations Ministerial Dialogue on the Environment and the Ministerial Dialogue on Climate Change, Minister of Environment and Climate Change ...

On August 23, 2016, the Quebec and California Governments announced the results of the eighth Cap and Trade System Joint Auction, held earlier this month.

The OEB notes that natural gas distributors' cap and trade compliance obligations will include activities such as GHG abatement and purchasing emissions credits.

Court actions and arbitrations in Canada are increasingly dealing with climate-change-related issues, including the impact of severe weather and changes in regulation.

On November 14, 2012, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) held its first auction for the purchase and sale of carbon allowances for its nascent cap-and-trade regime.

On June 16, 2010, CSA Standards and the International Performance Assessment Centre for Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide (IPAC-CO2 Research Inc.) announced an agreement to develop Canada's first carbon capture and storage (CCS) standard for underground storage.

On November 19, 2020, the federal government introduced Bill C-12, the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act

A lawsuit filed last Wednesday against the U.S. federal government by a group called Our Children’s Trust alleges that key government agencies have failed to confront a human-induced global climate crisis and, by their actions, have caused, approved and allowed too many carbon emissions into the Earth’s atmosphere

On November 22, 2016, the Quebec and California governments announced the results of the ninth Cap and Trade System Joint Auction.

Goldman Sachs announced recently that it plans to invest as much as $490 million (50 billion yen) in renewable energy projects in Japan over the next five years.