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Wind, solar projects approved at Kitikmeot gold mine — with wildlife measures

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 09:46
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B2Gold Mine says wind turbines and solar array could reduce mine’s carbon emissions by up to half An energy project

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Solar power to help Yukon’s remote grader stations go green

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 09:25
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Solar arrays expected to reduce hundreds of tonnes of emissions The Yukon government is starting to use solar power at

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Green energy retrofits coming to public buildings in Arctic Canada

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020 at 12:12
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To help respond to climate change, the federal and territorial governments are putting nearly $27 million into retrofitting public buildings

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Company promises $2.1M solar project in Canada’s Yukon territory

Philippe Morin, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 10:52
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A private company is pledging to build Yukon’s biggest solar project to date. Solvest Inc. has announced plans to build a

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Town in Canadian central Arctic to get hybrid solar-diesel power plant

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 15:30 — Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2019 at 14:41
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Kugluktuk, in Canada’s central Arctic, will benefit from a portion of more than $27.8 million in new energy and water

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General Special Features Sweden 

Swedish PM calls for ‘green industrial revolution’

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 18:51 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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A green industry can bring about massive change, said Prime Minister Stefan Löfven when he addressed world leaders at the

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New Alaska rules may help renewable energy projects

Rachel Waldholz, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015 at 15:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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New rules could make it possible to develop more renewable energy in Alaska, by making it easier for independent projects to

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

Helsinki City Council to close coal plant

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 14:08 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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City councillors decided on Monday that one of the city’s two coal plants should be closed by the end of

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Business Business (Finland) Finland General Special Features 

IEA under-estimates renewable energy: expert

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at 13:42 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 18:20
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A professor at a Finnish University says that the International Energy Agency has consistently under-estimated the potential and future growth

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Worker installs solar panels. File photo. (Yle)
Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

Finland could be carbon neutral by 2050: researchers

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 15:25 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 20:06
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Researchers say that in 35 years, Finland could theoretically get all of its energy needs using only renewable energy sources.

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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