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PM hails breakthrough on climate change at 2008 G8 Summit
PM hails breakthrough on climate change at 2008 G8 Summit

July 9, 2008

At the close of the 2008 G8 Summit today, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said the leaders of eight of the world's leading economic powers had made substantive progress on several critical economic, political and environmental issues facing the world. More »

Government of Canada and Clean Air Join Forces to get Gas-Guzzlers Off the RoadThe Honourable John Baird, Minister of the Environment

June 4, 2008

Canada's Environment Minister, John Baird, today was joined by the Clean Air Foundation to launch a National Vehicle Scrappage Program, which will offer incentives to people who retire their 1995 or older model vehicles. More »

New Clean Energy Technology Investments AnnouncedThe Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources

April 4, 2008

The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, today announced several initiatives that will advance clean energy technology in Canada during his tour at the Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy at the University of Calgary. More »

2008 Model Year Vehicles for ecoAUTO Rebate Program2008 Model Year Vehicles for ecoAUTO Rebate Program

December 7, 2007

The Government of Canada today released the list of 2008 model year vehicles eligible for the ecoAUTO Rebate Program. Since March 20, 2007, Canadians have been offered rebates from $1,000 to $2,000 on the purchase or lease (12 months or more) in Canada of new fuel-efficient vehicles.  More »