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Nos forêts sont très vertes, quoi qu’en disent les lobbys américains
Ce n’est ni la première ni la dernière fois qu’un lobby américain bien financé s’attaque à l’industrie du bois d’œuvre et de la foresterie canadienne.
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Our forests are very green, whatever U.S. lobby groups say
It is neither the first nor the last time a well-heeled US lobby group attacks the Canadian softwood lumber and forestry sector.
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Can we still trust media reports on environmental issues?
Recent coverage of the impact of the forestry sector on climate change raises a series of alarming questions as to the objectivity and reliability of some media outlets and journalists.
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Forest critics lost in the woods on emissions
Canada’s managed forests are not net emitters of carbon but rather are a net carbon sink.
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Let’s not kill small business in the name of ESG
Small businesses in Canada have had a rough few years. If regulators tack on extra costs from ESG (environmental, social, and governance) reporting criteria, it may be the final nail in the coffin for many.
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Small business should not suffer from new federal climate standards
Ottawa has been the latest to jump on the ESG bandwagon, committing in its latest budget to mandatory reporting of climate-related financial risk across a wide range of Canadian industries.
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ESG Disclosure: Mandatory Inclusion of Scope 3 Emissions Will Hurt Small Businesses
Plans to mandate scope three emissions reporting would be detrimental to small businesses, finds this new report published by the Montreal Economic Institute.
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What does Ottawa get for killing the golden goose of Alberta’s energy production?
By capping our oil and gas sector’s emissions, Ottawa risks killing the golden goose while getting nothing in return.
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Capping energy industry emissions is all pain, no gain
Ottawa’s oil and gas emissions cap proposal amounts to nothing more than political greenwashing, where we get to feel like we did something, but we really just paid through the nose for something with little to no positive effect.
MEI – Capping energy sector emissions would accomplish nothing for climate – Renaud Brossard
November 13, 2022 | 7 min. 43 sec. | The Roy Green Show (Global News Radio) Interview with Renaud Brossard, Senior Director, […]