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Kacie and Rachel
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Kacie
⟶ Updated 30 Oct 2017 ⟶
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Events
First electric carriage
First electric locomotive
First Canadian electric vehicle
Electric car loses popularity
Cars banned in PEI
PEI car ban lifted
Cars banned in PEI
Electric cars come back
Consumer gas prices quadrupel
Vehicle emissions law
Toyota hybrid car popularity
Tesla Roadster introduced
Kyoto Agreement withdrawal
Canada signs Paris Agreement
World conference on the Changing Atmosphere
Joined the Kyoto Agreement
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act repealed
Blue Dot campaign
Photoelectric effect proven
Single-Crystal Silicon
Albert Einstein wins Nobel Prize
Solar energy in demand
Solar calculation innovation
First solar cell invented
Satellite use proposed
First solar panel in space
First solar powered aircraft
Solar commercial licenses sell
First solar power heating
8% solar efficiency
9% solar efficiency
10% solar efficiency
14% solar efficiency
Solar power station idea
Cheaper solar panels made
Total production is high
First solar powered car
Efficiency at 15%
Solar One created
Total production much higher
Total production doubles
Largest solar manufacturer
Residential solar power sold
$1000 per panel
44.5% efficiency reached
Coal-fire closing
Asphalt in the oil sands
Road paving in Edmonton
Commercial Development Proposed
Bitumen extraction begins
85 tons of tar sand produced
Paving experiments continue
Hot water seperation
Hardware store sells bitumen
Oil sand turns to diesel
Lack of funds
Scientific and Industrial Research Council of Alberta
Surface mining proposed
Federal government control
Burst of company control
$240 million plant created
Federal government relinquishes control
Alberta government gains control
Alberta government's oil sand policy
National Energy Program
Suncor facility fire
Horizontal well testing begins
Production starts to rise
1 million barrels a day
East energy pipeline proposed
Energy East pipeline denied
First reclamation certificate
1500 waterfowl die
Suncor reclaims first tailings pond
Suncor facility fire
First national park
Resources viewed as inexhaustable
Early conservation policies in America
Canadian Forestry Association founded
COSEWIC started
North American Waterfowl Management Plan
Green Party formed
Green party runs everywhere
BC carbon tax
First Green Party member elected
Government accused
North American Waterfowl Management Plan Ends
Great Bear Rainforest Agreement signed
Environmental charity audits
Government accused again
Kyoto Protocol adopted
Blue Dot Campaign
Canada's Commission of Conservation
Bison population demolished
Catalogue of natural beauty
Bison in Natonal Parks
Antelope reserves
New parks branch.
Migratory bird protection treaty
Lumbermen speak up
Canadian National Parks Act
Provincial and national parks change
Greenpeace founded.
National and Provincial Parks Association
World Wildlife Fund founded
Nature Canada established
Pollution Probe founded
UN environment conference
Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain
James Bay project begins
Focus shifts
Human awareness
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act repealed
Periods
1914-1929
1929-1945
1945-1982
1982-Present
