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Durban conference ends in uncertainty and Canada withdraws from Kyoto Protocol
- Torys LLP
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- Canada, Global
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- December 13 2011
From November 28 to December 11, 2011, delegates from 194 countries met in Durban, South Africa, for the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Ontario amends GHG reporting regulations; first reporting deadline approaches
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- April 19 2011
The Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) recently amended O. Reg. 45209 (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting) to simplify the province’s reporting requirements and align them with those proposed for the WCI
Environment Canada publishes 2009 GHG reporting data
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- April 19 2011
Environment Canada has published the GHG emissions data disclosed by the large Canadian facilities that are required to report their emissions each calendar year
Developments in the Western Climate Initiative
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- April 19 2011
The Western Climate Initiative (WCI) recently provided additional details on the expected start date of its proposed cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases (GHGs), which was originally slated to take effect on January 1, 2012
Ontario Power Authority to sell environmental attributes
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- February 7 2011
Late last week, after a very limited, informal consultation, the Ontario Minister of Energy directed the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to initiate a pilot program to sell a limited number of the environmental attributes (EAs) it has accumulated under its power purchase agreements with Ontario-based electricity generators
Canadian Securities Administrators releases guidance on environmental reporting
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- November 1 2010
On October 27, 2010, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 51-333, Environmental Reporting Guidance (the Notice) to assist reporting issuers in meeting their existing continuous disclosure requirements under securities laws with respect to environmental matters
California and the Western Climate Initiative takes the spotlight
- Torys LLP
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- Canada, USA
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- September 30 2010
Regional cap-and-trade initiatives have returned to the spotlight after U.S. Senate leaders indefinitely postponed efforts to pass a comprehensive federal climate change bill
Ontario to consolidate ozone-depleting substance regulations
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- September 30 2010
On September 10, 2010, the MOE proposed consolidating Ontario's five regulations governing the use, release and disposal of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) into one new regulation under the Environmental Protection Act
Environment Canada publishes renewable fuel content requirements
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- September 30 2010
Environment Canada recently published new Renewable Fuels Regulations, which will require producers and importers to ensure that all gasoline that they produce in or import into Canada has an average annual volume of renewable fuel content of at least 5
Ontario proposes amendments to GHG reporting regulations
- Torys LLP
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- Canada
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- September 30 2010
On September 10, 2010, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) posted for comment amendments to O. Reg. 45209 (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting) that would simplify the province’s reporting requirements and align them with those adopted by the WCI
