• Le Québec et la Californie tiendront une vente aux enchères conjointe d'unités d'émission de gaz à effet de serre le 18 novembre 2026

  Source: Quebec - Fil de presse gouvernemental
  Date: 2026-09-18 15:58:00.0
  Tags: [Quebec, Environment, Climate, Energy, Trade]

  The Quebec Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) have announced a joint greenhouse gas emission allowance auction scheduled for November 18, 2026. This collaborative carbon market mechanism allows both jurisdictions to jointly auction emission units under their linked cap-and-trade systems. Further details regarding the auction notice will be published by the participating regulatory bodies.

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• Canada and the EU want an energy alliance. What would it look like?

  Source: Global News Politics
  Date: 2026-09-18 15:02:02.0
  Tags: [National, Energy, Trade, Resources, Environment]

  Prime Minister Mark Carney met with European Union leadership in Strasbourg, France, to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and establishing a new energy alliance amid strained relations with the United States and Europe's pivot away from Russian energy imports. University of British Columbia economist Werner Antweiler noted that Canada lacks East Coast pipelines and export port infrastructure, suggesting European companies could secure stable gas supplies through swap contracts that trade Asian-bound cargoes for European-delivered alternatives. Meanwhile, Clean Energy Canada executive director Rachel Doran highlighted opportunities to supply critical minerals to the European Union to support its transition to clean power and alternative energy supplies. Additionally, Prime Minister Carney announced that he will sign no new deals with the European Union until Canada's Parliament is given the opportunity to vote on them.

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• Danish entourage bullish over Alberta carbon-capture partnerships

  Source: Alberta - Edmonton Journal (Legislature & Capital)
  Date: 2026-09-08 11:05:23.0
  Tags: [Alberta, Energy, Environment, Climate, Technology, Trade]

  Danish organizations including Green Hub Denmark, Clean, and the Triangle Energy Alliance are expanding carbon-capture partnerships with Alberta entities such as the University of Alberta, Deep Sky, Edmonton Global, and Alberta Innovates due to Alberta's standing in carbon-capture technology and a shifting European investment climate regarding the United States. The collaboration features ongoing research linkages, such as between Aarhus University and the Deep Sky facility in Innisfail, alongside upcoming delegations at the Carbon Capture Conference scheduled for September 15-16 at the Edmonton Convention Centre. However, trade tensions and potential U.S. tariffs impacting Canada create ongoing economic uncertainty for prospective Danish investors looking north.

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