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June 21, 2006 Long-term Climate Solution Exists, Advisory Group Says Focus must be on both energy use and production, action is required now Canada can simultaneously make meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and promote its national interest, increasing productivity and competitiveness, improving air quality and meeting the energy needs of our growing economy.
June 20, 2006 - Media Advisory Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change: Official Release The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) will release its Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change at a Press Conference in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 21, 2006.
November 24, 2005 - Media Advisory Transitioning to a Low Carbon Economy The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) is hosting a side event at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP11) entitled, Transitioning to a Low Carbon Economy. (Monday, November 28, 2005 -- 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. )
November 22, 2005 National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Releases Advice to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Energy Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations Full Report Media Release - November 22, 2005
November 21, 2005 Prime Minister to meet with the members of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Prime Minister Paul Martin will meet with the members of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) to discuss the advice the Round Table was asked to provide in advance of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 11) in Montreal, QC.
October 31, 2005 Canada's "Amazon" under threat New National Round Table report urges action on vast Boreal region
October 19, 2005 Don’t bring in vehicle “feebates” on their own says National Round Table A comprehensive, integrated strategy aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada’s transportation sector is needed
August 18, 2005 CANADA CAN REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY USING FISCAL INSTRUMENTS AND INCENTIVES, NEW NATIONAL ROUND TABLE REPORT SAYS
March 8, 2005 Write off back taxes and remove Crown liens to secure financing for the redevelopment of qualifying urban contaminated sites says National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (Ottawa, Ontario)
February 16, 2005 With the coming into force of the Kyoto Protocol, the Government of Canada is requesting the NRTEE to provide advice and recommendations on the development of a long-term energy and climate change strategy for Canada. ( Ottawa, Ontario)
Monday, May 3, 2004 Round Table examines incentives to balance conservation and resource development in Canada’s boreal forest (Fort McMurray, Alberta)
April 29, 2004 Round Table examines incentives to balance conservation and resource development in Canada’s boreal forest (Fort McMurray, Alberta)
April 26, 2004 Round Table examines incentives to balance conservation and resource development in Canada’s boreal forest (Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec)
Media Advisories - Securing our Wealth: Investing in the Environmental Quality of Canadian Cities
October 31, 2003 New approaches in federal taxing and spending needed to help cities Winnipeg Information Session "Securing our Wealth: Investing in the Environmental Quality of Canadian Cities" (November 4, 2003)
September 26, 2003 Calgary Information Session (September 30, 2003) Securing our Wealth: Investing in the Environmental Quality of Canadian Cities
August 8, 2003 Invitation to a Public Lecture by Paul Hawken: How Can Natural Capital Be Protected - What Is Needed?
June 16, 2003 Support rural Canadians to conserve Canada's natural capital, new National Round Table report recommends
June 12, 2003 Parks are not Enough to Secure Canada's Natural Capital - Official Release
May 12, 2003 Round Table proposes six new indicators to track Canada's ability to maintain prosperity
February 18, 2003 Interview Opportunity: Commentary on the Federal Budget 2003
February 10, 2003 Reward for cleaning up urban contaminated sites as high as $7 billion annually, National Round Table report finds
February 6, 2003 Media Advisory: Canada's First National Strategy on Cleaning up Urban Contaminated Sites - Official Release
June 17, 2002 A one day national conference on Environment and Sustainable Development Indicators (ESDI): New ways to measure progress for Canada
March 19, 2002 Experts to speak at seminar: Emissions Trading: A potential part of Canada's climate change strategy?
January 8, 2002 National Round Table Launches Emissions Trading Awareness Initiative
June 4, 2001 Federal Government should ensure funding available Aboriginal equity participation needed to ensure fair distribution of resource development benefits, cultural survival, Round Table says
June 1, 2001 Capacity Building Forum and Release of new report Round Table seeks ways to ensure Aboriginal People get their share of resource development jobs, benefits
May 22, 2001 "Measuring progress towards a more sustainable economy" - a speech by Finance Minister Paul Martin
May 22, 2001 Canadian cities face competitive disadvantage (Federation of Canadian Municipalities and NRTEE)
March 23, 2001 National Conference spotlights limitations of GDP March 27, 2001, Westin Hotel, Ottawa
March 8, 2001 Fed agencies need additional funding, scientific muscle to assess chemical threats to health, Round Table says
January 29, 2001 New Environmental Challenges Looming Says Federal Advisory Body
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