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Halifax startup pHathom's plan to capture carbon using seawater and limestone
pHathom to capture carbon using seawater and limestone
pHathom Technologies Inc., a startup based in Halifax, looks to commercialize the capture of carbon emissions from biomass-burning facilities by securely storing it in the oceans as an economic climate-change solution.
GreenPower raises revenue, income in Q3 2026
Medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle maker GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (GPV-X) reported improvements in Q3 revenue and net income from the year prior, as it takes steps to change its production strategy and cut costs.
Thermal Energy wins $1M turnkey project
Ottawa-based Thermal Energy International Inc. (TMG-X), a provider of energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction solutions, received an order for a turnkey heat recovery project worth approximately $1 million from a global nutrition company.
Atlantic Canada’s offshore wind potential is massive: report
Atlantic Canada is one of the best places in the world to construct offshore wind projects, a new report says, but the amount of energy the region could actually produce isn’t as much as some politicians have been projecting.
Innergex names Jean Trudel new CEO
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. says Michel Letellier is retiring as president and CEO after nearly 30 years at the company, including nearly 20 in the top job. Jean Trudel will succeed Letellier as CEO, effective March 13.
PowerBank appoints Andrew van Doorn as president
PowerBank Corporation (SUUN-Q) has announced the promotion of Andrew van Doorn to president. Van Doorn will continue to serve as the company's chief operating officer. Van Doorn is the former chairman of the Canadian Solar Industries Association.
Element One Hydrogen forms strategic advisory board
Vancouver-based Element One Hydrogen & Critical Minerals Corp. (EONE-CN) has announced the formation of an advisory board, bringing together internationally recognized leaders in natural hydrogen, subsurface energy technologies and energy commercialization to guide the company's next phase of growth.
Call2Recycle surpasses 60M kg of batteries recycled
Call2Recycle Canada says in 2025 alone, Canadians recycled more than eight million kilograms of batteries through Call2Recycle programs. The achievement also marks a national milestone: more than 60 million kilograms of batteries collected and recycled nationwide since Call2Recycle's inception.
When some drive EVs, entire communities benefit
There are more emissions-free vehicles on the road that ever before — jumping to 60 million in 2025, according to numbers from the International Energy Agency. As a result, the benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) are now more measurable than theoretical.
Report urges B.C. to make every newly built homes EV-ready
B.C. needs to adopt a province-wide requirement that all new homes be built ready for EV charging, according to a new report by Clean Energy Canada and Community Energy Association, to avoid higher costs down the road.
EVs hit their first speed bump in 2025. It won’t be the last
OPINION: About a quarter of Canada’s climate-change causing emissions come from the transportation sector and so shifting to EVs has long been a cornerstone of federal and provincial climate plans. But, nothing about going electric has been simple.
Calgary expands green retrofit loan program
The City of Calgary is expanding its clean energy improvement program, which previously provided loans only to homeowners, to non-residential business owners. The city is making up to $1 million in financing available to a limited number of applicants.
Toronto paid an extra $40K to tear down this house by hand
When deciding how to demolish an abandoned house in Toronto's west end, the city opted to dismantle the home with care, even though the processs would cost 40 per cent more than bulldozing. The salvaged materials were then catalogued for reuse.
Initiative aims to remove 500K pounds of ocean plastic
AquaOmega, a brand of Cornwell, Ont.-based Vivo Brands Inc., has launched the AquaOmega OneHealth Impact Initiative, a sustainability program that links product sales to plastic and trash removal from oceans, rivers and coastlines.
Obstacles limit women’s access to clean energy jobs: study
Women and other groups that have often been left out of Canada’s low-carbon work force are eager to join, but face persistent structural and cultural barriers, new research has found.
Banks backing green steel fund ‘false solutions’
Almost all major banks that have pledged to finance low-carbon steel are backing initiatives that will lead to additional greenhouse gas pollution, according to an analysis by non-profit BankTrack. The "false solutions" include using natural gas.
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