

Find out what's coming in the way of plenary
sessions, expert committee meetings, webcasts of events,
conferences, and events we're hosting or participating
in.
Water Sustainability and the Future of Canada's Natural Resources Sectors
As part of the water sustainability research agenda, the NRTEE collaborated with Canada’s leading industry associations in each of the four sectors to hold a series of multi-stakeholder sector roundtable meetings. [more...]
| October 16, 2009 | October 28, 2009 | November 3, 2009 | ||
| Mining (more) | Nuclear (more) | Oil and Gas (more) | ||
| November 12, 2009 | November 24, 2009 | |||
| Agriculture (more) | Forestry (more) |
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Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
On November 26, 2009, NRTEE Chair Bob Page and NRTEE President and CEO David McLaughlin appeared before the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources to provide information on the current state and future of Canada's energy sector (including alternative energy). Transcript...
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| July 28, 2009 | July 29, 2009 | July 30, 2009 | ||
| US and Canadian Climate Policy Learn more » Photos » |
Benchmarking Canada's Competitiveness in a Global Low Carbon Economy Learn more » Photos » |
The Economic Risks from Climate Impacts: Scoping Canadian Case Studies Learn more » Photos » |
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The NRTEE held a series of regional outreach sessions on its recently-released report Achieving 2050: A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada. These sessions were held in Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax. |
| July 16, 2009 | May 21, 2009 | May 20, 2009 | ||
| Halifax (photos) | Montreal (photos) | Ottawa (photos) | ||
| May 19, 2009 | May 14, 2009 | May 13, 2009 | ||
| Toronto(photos) | Vancouver (photos) | Calgary(photos) |
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Energy Efficiency in the Commercial Buildings Sector
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The NRTEE and Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) held a series of information sessions across the country to present the findings of Geared for Change: Energy Efficiency in Canada's Commercial Building Sector. Sessions were held with industry stakeholders in Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, and Vancouver. (more...) |
| January 28, 2009 | February 26, 2009 | March 13, 2009 | ||
| Toronto (more) | Halifax (more) | Montreal (more) | ||
| March 26, 2009 | ||||
| Vancouver (more) |
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Water and Canada's Natural Resources Sector
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NRTEE convened a meeting of experts in Ottawa on February 24, 2009 to chart a path forward for its new Program on Water Sustainability and Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors. [more...] |
| On November 4, 2009, the NRTEE hosted a delegation of Russian government officials from the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region, in collaboration with the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) (photos) |
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Anatomy of an Environmental Disaster: The Case of the Iraqi Marshlands
| On October 14, 2009, the Canada-Iraq Marshlands Initiative made a presentation at the NRTEE on the current state of the Iraqi Marshlands; the major challenges facing this sensitive ecosystem; and what can be done to ensure sustainable development of the Marshlands. (photos) |
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Australia's ETS - The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
| Barry Sterland, First Assistant Secretary with the Australian Department of Climate Change met with NRTEE policy staff on Friday, October 2, 2009 to discuss progress on Australia's Carbon Polution Reduction Scheme. (photos) |
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