Minister Prentice’s visit to Washington D.C.

This email outlines the meeting which Minister Prentice had with Chief U.S. Climate negotiator Todd Stern to discuss the status of the Copenhagen Accord.  Minister Prentice also met with EPA …

Scenario brief- Canadian officials meet with Marvin Odum and Brian Malnak

This document provides a scenario brief for a meeting with several Canadian Officials and Shell Officials, Marvin Odum and Brian Malnak.  The meeting discusses Shell Oil Company and its call …

Scenario brief- Canadian officials meet with Gary Doer and embassy officials

This document provides a scenario brief for a meeting with several Canadian Officials and Delegates with Gary Doer and other Canadian Embassy officials.  The meeting discusses collaboration between Canada and …

Scenario brief- Canadian officials meet with Carol Browner

This document provides a scenario brief for a meeting with several Canadian officials and Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, Carol Browner.  The meeting topics include such …

Discussion of air pollution at the 2010 council session

This document outlines plans for the then upcoming 2010 Council Session in Mexico. One of the key areas on the agenda was the discussion of the ECA regulations on sulphur …

Canada/US climate change initiatives

This document regards Climate Change policies and initiatives both in Canada and the U.S. with focuses on areas such as EPA GHG regulations on facilities operations and emission standards, GHG …

Reducing GHG emissions in Canada

This briefing note details several things including a domestic approach to reducing GHG emissions in Canada and harmonizing its GHG emission targets with the US, as well as technology developments, …

Interview with John Drexhage and Jim Prentice

This is a closed captioned Radio Interview on CBCs Power and Politics where host Evan Solomon discusses several key environmental issues such as foreign climate policies and emissions standards with …

Scenario brief- Canadian officials meet with Lisa Jackson

This document provides a scenario brief for a meeting with several Canadian Officials and several US Officials including EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson.  The meeting discusses several key Canada-US relations such …

Scenario brief- Canadian officials meet with Michael Froman

This document provides a scenario brief for a meeting with several Canadian Officials and Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economic Affairs, Michael Froman.  The meeting discusses commitments of the …

Scenario brief- Canadian officials meet with Todd Stern

This document provides a scenario brief for a meeting with several Canadian Officials and US Special Envoy for Climate Change, Todd Stern.  The meeting discusses how the US will be …

Jim Prentice visits Washington

This document describes the schedule of events which Environment Minister, Jim Prentice would be participating in during his trip to Washington D.C. from February 23-25, 2010.  Included in his trip …

US standards to reduce GHG emissions limits from 2012-2016

This memorandum’s focus is to provide information regarding the U.S. national regulations on GHG emissions on new cars and light trucks of the 2012-2016 model years and California’s support in …

Letter to senator Rockefeller regarding EPA and government

This is a letter sent by US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson to Senator Rockefeller.  In this letter is detailed information on several EPA proposals and governmental policies on …

Obama and a ‘Hybrid’ climate energy bill-legislation

This article discusses the progress being made by President Obama and his Government to try and implement and pass new legislation which would see new climate standards implemented in the …

Letter from CAPP to Catherine Doyle – CAPP’s stewardship report

This letter provides Catherine Doyle with an overview of CAPP’s 2009 Stewardship Report which outlines CAPP’s attempts to mitigate environmental impacts while continuing to globally supply oil and natural gas.  …

Itinerary for visit to Washington D.C.

This document outlines the itinerary for Council of the Federation mission to Washington D.C. between February 18 – 20, 2010.…

Finishing the Coal Phase Out

Clean Air Alliance

Ontario now has a significant surplus of coal-free electricity. We do not need to wait three more years to finish the coal phase out. Ontario’s
coal-free generation …

Gary Mar’s testimony to the Senate Select Committee on Clean Energy in regards to Wisconsin’s Senate Bill 450 on climate change

This document displays how the Government of Alberta is interfering with climate legislation at the state level. Gary Mar’s purpose is to make sure any potential low carbon fuel standard …

EPA official says looming climate rules will be done ‘smartly’

A report which discusses the status of U.S. climate action legislation and the appropriate and necessary action which must be implemented to ensure the “regulation is done smartly”.

The report …