Sunday, 14 February 2016

Canada, United State, Mexico ink MoU to Co-operate on Climate Change

Canada, United States and Mexico have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Climate Change & Energy Collaboration to tap into energy co-operation among 3 countries. The MoU was signed at the North American Energy Ministers Meeting held in Winnipeg, Canada and hosted by the Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Jim Carr.
Key facts:


  • This energy co-operation MoU reflects shared vision of 3 North American countries for a future where an expanding clean energy sector, a sustainable environment.

  • Under the MoU, the 3 countries will collaborate & share information in key areas such as clean energy technologies, low carbon electricity & energy efficiency.

  • They will also share information in areas like carbon capture, climate change adaptation, use & storage or reducing emissions from the oil and gas sector including from methane (CH4).

  • They will also work together to increase policy alignment and ensure that North American energy sector is developed effectively, efficiently & responsibly.

During the meeting, the 3 ministers also discussed the importance of trilateral co-operation and continental approach to energy.They are also launched a web platform featuring new energy maps. These maps for the 1st time depict North American energy resources, production and infrastructure in a single place.


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