Ottawa, Ontario, August 28, 2013 – Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) is looking for the next wave of innovative cleantech entrepreneurs. Its SD Tech Fund™ is open for applications from August 28th to October 16th, 2013. “Cleantech is the key to bringing together economic prosperity and environmental responsibility, and is a cornerst
In a brief by Navius Research, Noel Melton and Jotham Peters quantify the costs and benefits of the carbon tax on households, and find that the average household is better off with the carbon tax than without. A key reason is the government’s use of the carbon tax revenue to reduce personal and corporate income taxes, which also makes the pro
Applications accepted for 2013 Canada-UK Collaboration Development Award Program.
Gushor Inc., a start-up company founded by CMC Scientific Director Steve Larter, was recently purchased by Schlumberger.
Delivering solutions to industrial GHG emission challenges, CMC, an independent, not-for-profit corporation, funds a network of researchers across Canada and internationally. CMC is now starting a new Containment and Monitoring Institute (CaMI) featuring a Gesociences Field Research Station for testing, validating and developing Measurement, Monit
POSTDOCTORAL & RESEARCH ENGINEERING POSITIONS AVAILABLE University of Toronto has postdoctoral fellow and research engineering positions available with the Carbon Management Microfluidics team. These positions are part of a large effort, bringing together microfluidics, optofluidics and nanofluidics tools to (1) quantify CO2 transport and react
MSc STUDENT POSITION AVAILABLE An MSc student is being sought for an atmospheric transport and modelling project, under the supervision of Drs. Dave Risk and Bjorn Brooks in the Department of Earth Sciences at St. Francis Xavier University (StFX). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computational sciences, physics, and environmenta
CMC investigator finds tax has no adverse impact on economy/reduces fuel consumption
Congratulations to David Sinton and colleagues for the selection of their manuscript for publication in a special collection.
UK summer school a valuable experience says returning student
Funding/commercialization opportunity: Industry sponsor seeks disclosure of inventions that convert CO2 to high value chemicals.
As CMC moves toward a new business model, Richard Adamson reflects on the many accomplishments of the last three years.
With over 115 posters on display at Carbon Management Canada’s annual conference this year, judges had a difficult time selecting winners of the annual poster competition. “Our researchers are doing some amazing work and we are very proud of how CMC has developed, but it does make judging the poster competition somewhat difficult,” said Steve Larte
A total of 16 HQP will be taking part in a travel exchange funded by CMC and three partner organizations.
In this blog, Prof. Shawn Fluker considers a California court's judicial review decision that may hold relevance for Alberta.
