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Ground source heat pumps exempt from environmental compliance approval

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 8 2012

On June 2, 2012, O. Reg. 9812 was enacted

Province sets new geothermal drilling rules

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 1 2012

On May 18, 2012, the Ontario government reported that, effective immediately, it would adopt new rules to regulate vertical closed loop drilling for geothermal energy systems

Environmental Protection Agency issues new natural gas drilling regulations

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 1 2012

The Environmental Protection Agency recently issued regulations governing emissions of air pollutants from hydraulically fractured natural gas wells

States sign agreement on offshore wind development

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 26 2012

On March 30, 2012, New York, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania and several federal U.S. agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) intended to streamline offshore wind development in the Great Lakes

Canada and Nova Scotia coordinate efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 26 2012

The environment ministers of Canada and Nova Scotia recently announced that their governments are working toward an equivalency agreement on coal-fired electricity generation greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations

Governments of Canada and Alberta to implement oil sands monitoring system

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 2 2012

The Canadian government recently announced that, during 2012, it and the Alberta government will increase environmental monitoring (including air, land, water and biodiversity monitoring) in Alberta’s oil sands region

Birds and bird habitat guidelines amended

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 21 2012

The MOE recently decided to proceed with certain changes to Birds and Bird Habitats: Guidelines for Wind Power Projects (2010) (Guidelines

Technical Guidance for completing specified gas Baseline Emissions Intensity Applications released

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 5 2012

The Alberta government released the draft updated Technical Guidance for completing Baseline Emissions Intensity Applications (Technical Guidance

Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act guidance released

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 14 2011

The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) recently released the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act Administrative Guide (Guide) together with a series of supporting technical bulletins

Regulations for certain coal-fired electricity generators

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 6 2011

The federal government has proposed the regulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from coal-fired generators of electricity