The premiers of Alberta and Ontario Premier emerged from a meeting in Edmonton Thursday morning to announce the provinces are teaming up on initiatives to tackle climate change.
Rachel Notley and Kathleen Wynne announced a new memorandum of understanding between Alberta's Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation and Ontario Centres of Excellence.
The agreements appears to commit the two organizations to examining opportunities, including but not limited to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the production, transportation and use of natural resources in Alberta and Ontario. The provinces also hope to accelerate the development of renewable energy and energy storage, as well as encouraging new and innovative uses of carbon dioxide
