Carbon & Sustainability
Biden nearing methane crackdown
Friday, September 24, 2021, 7:14 AM MDT
The free ride for methane, a climate-warming gas 84 times stronger than carbon dioxide, is finally nearing an end in…
UN launches pledge to stop building new coal power plants
Friday, September 24, 2021, 6:55 AM MDT
Seven countries have signed a pledge initiated by the United Nations to stop building new coal power plants, with the aim to…
Homes near fracking sites in B.C. have higher levels of some pollutants, study finds
Friday, September 24, 2021, 6:15 AM MDT
A new study has found homes close to where fracking was used to extract natural gas in British Columbia have higher levels…
Integrate emissions reduction activities across day-to-day operations
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 7:37 AM MDT
A new course focusing on measuring, quantifying and reporting Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions is designed to help attendees develop…
Airbus gains confidence in 2035 goal to deliver hydrogen plane
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:46 AM MDT
Airbus SE is growing increasingly confident it can build a hydrogen-powered plane that’s ready to enter service by its target…
Environment groups say all parties now firmly behind strong action on climate change
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:09 AM MDT
Two years ago, environment groups applauded the federal election results as a win after almost two in every three voters…
Tackling climate change by addressing Scope 2 and 3 emissions
Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 7:55 AM MDT
Understanding, inventorying, and disclosing emissions during the lifecycle of oil and gas products is quickly becoming a crucial focus in…
Gates raises $1 billion as corporate CEOs join race to scale clean tech
Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 7:17 AM MDT
Bill Gates raised more than $1 billion in corporate funding for Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, drawing on BlackRock Inc.’s Larry Fink…
Exxon’s Gulf Coast carbon hub gains support of energy titans
Friday, September 17, 2021, 7:01 AM MDT
An ambitious project aimed at capturing millions of tonnes of carbon emissions along the U.S. Gulf Coast in Texas garnered…
SEC takes a different route than Europe on climate disclosures
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 6:51 AM MDT
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to take a different tack on climate-risk disclosures than its counterparts in…
Chevron triples low-carbon spend, avoids net-zero pledge
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 6:42 AM MDT
Chevron Corp. will triple investments in lower-carbon technologies through the next seven years while putting off a pledge for net-zero…
Texas oil body makes it a little harder for wells to flare gas
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 6:36 AM MDT
Getting a permit to burn excess natural gas at Texas oil wells is getting a little bit harder. Texas Railroad…
