Carbon & Sustainability
Second CERI Methane Emissions Course Coming April 20th Due To Strong Response, Demand
Thursday, January 21, 2021, 10:50 AM MST
The Canadian Energy Research Institute’s (CERI) January 21st Methane Emissions Management course, sponsored by Spartan Controls, was sold out. The…
Spending on global energy transition hits record $500 billion
Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 6:56 AM MST
The world spent a record $501.3 billion in 2020 on renewable power, electric vehicles and other technologies to cut the…
Alberta cancels coal leases, pauses future sales, as opposition increases
Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 6:16 AM MST
Alberta has decided to cancel recently issued coal leases in the Rocky Mountains, as public opposition grows to the United…
TC Energy decarbonization response to Keystone setback unlikely to sway ESG investors
Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 6:08 AM MST
Sustainable investing experts say TC Energy Corp.'s plan to decarbonize the Keystone XL pipeline is unlikely to save its fortunes,…
Global methane emissions equaled Europe’s carbon footprint in 2020
Monday, January 18, 2021, 6:45 AM MST
Emissions of planet-warming methane fell last year as oil and gas production declined, but they were still equivalent to the…
French oil giant Total leaves U.S. energy group, months after exiting CAPP
Sunday, January 17, 2021, 3:39 PM MST
French oil and gas company Total says it will ditch its membership in the U.S.-based American Petroleum Institute because it…
'Morally and ethically wrong:' Court to hear challenge to Alberta coal policy removal
Sunday, January 17, 2021, 5:35 AM MST
First Nations, ranchers, municipal officials and environmentalists hope to persuade a judge this week to force Alberta to revisit its…
Environmental group concerned about native grasslands in southern Alberta
Thursday, January 14, 2021, 7:23 AM MST
An environmental group says it is opposed to the proposed sale of oil and natural gas rights in the Milk…
Alberta musician Corb Lund comes out against proposed coal mines in Rocky Mountains
Thursday, January 14, 2021, 6:18 AM MST
Corb Lund, perhaps Canada’s pre-eminent singer about rural life and cowboy culture, is warning Albertans. “I've seen this coming for…
Investor pressure on companies including Enbridge, BP boosted climate disclosures in 2020
Wednesday, January 13, 2021, 7:23 AM MST
Companies are more than twice as likely to report climate risk data when investors actively pressure them to do so, according to a…
Total buys French biogas producer Fonroche Biogaz in green push
Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 6:20 AM MST
Total SE agreed to buy closely held French biogas producer Fonroche Biogaz, the latest step in its diversification away from…
New campaign, and logo, for GM in a bid to electrify image
Monday, January 11, 2021, 6:12 AM MST
General Motors is changing its corporate logo and launching an electric vehicle marketing campaign to reshape its image as clean…