Chancellor Sebastian Kurz may have traded his far-right governing partners for the progressive Greens, but his anti-Muslim views haven’t changed.| Canada's National Observer
Recent blockbuster successes in film and pop music provide an opportunity to reconsider the P-word, patriarchy, and its ills.| Canada's National Observer
Flow battery advocates say their water-based technology needs a fraction of the metals used in lithium batteries and can store energy longer and without fire risk. But high costs could limit its role in renewable energy storage.| Canada's National Observer
If Toronto is to bounce back from its poor transit performance, Canada's largest city might look to a Ukrainian city for answers.| Canada's National Observer
From northern mining operations to landfills and Toronto waterfront mega-projects, several high-profile developments are already flagged in the legislation — offering a glimpse of what’s to come if Bill 5 moves forward.| Canada's National Observer
The auditor general will investigate the Ontario Place redevelopment and the planned move of the Ontario Science Centre to a new waterfront site. Acting auditor Nick Stavropoulos will oversee both audits.| Canada's National Observer
Unlike the Ford government’s Therme deal — criticized for its lack of public consultation — the City of Toronto is basing its first net-zero aquatic and community centre on three years of community input.| Canada's National Observer
Canada's fentanyl czar says the fight against the deadly opioid would get a boost from proposed new tools for law enforcement in the Liberal government's recently tabled border bill.| Canada's National Observer
Canadian metals and minerals are critical for the U.S. clean energy, defence and microchip sectors, but provide little if any leverage in trade negotiations with a tariff-focused Trump administration.| Canada's National Observer
A $12 billion a year domestic market for minerals and metals key to the country’s energy transition could be lost unless the federal government attract the massive investments needed to propel development of copper, nickel, lithium, graphite, cobalt, and rare earth element mines, a new study from the Canadian Climate Institute has concluded.| Canada's National Observer
A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke.| Canada's National Observer
BC rules Prince Rupert Gas Pipeline has "substantially started," letting a 2014 permit stand — First Nations and environmentalists call it a blow to climate and Indigenous rights.| Canada's National Observer
The latest news on energy, business, politics and our changing climate.| Canada's National Observer
Province prioritizes slate of major projects to help declaw threatened U.S' export tariffs but only one — Teck’s Highland Valley copper mine — will produce critical minerals, materials key to solar panels, wind turbines, and EV batteries.| Canada's National Observer
New rules to transition Canada's power grids to be clean by 2035 have been significantly watered down, allowing fossil fuels to stay on the grid for decades to come thanks to freshly introduced loopholes — a trade off for reliability feds say.| Canada's National Observer
Logging is a carbon polluter on the scale of the high-emitting agriculture and building sectors.| Canada's National Observer
On sheer volume, it would appear there is a unified media consensus opposing electric vehicles.| Canada's National Observer